The basics
Total Population
1,195
Median Age
41.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$83,300
Median Property Tax
$690
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.4
Median Rent
$700
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
13.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
48.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
17
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
153.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
37.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
24.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
85.7
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 50238: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50238?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 50238 is $83,300, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50238?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50238 is $690, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 50238 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 50238 cost about 1.4× the median household income, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50238?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50238 is $700 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50238?
- ZIP Code 50238 averages 48.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 13.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 24.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 50238 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 50238's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.7 (higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →