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ZIP Code 50240

Madison, Iowa

FIPS 50240

Juniper

ZIP Code 50240 is in the top 28% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 38% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$305,800

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

56.2

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,393

Median Age

43.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$305,800

Higher than 70%

Median Property Tax

$3,889

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.84

Near median

Median Rent

$855

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.2%

Higher than 62%

Pandemic Gain %

44%

Recession Drop %

-17%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

143.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

56.2

Lower than 61%

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 50240: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50240?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50240 is $305,800, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50240?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50240 is $3,889, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50240 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50240 cost about 2.84× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50240?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50240 is $855 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 50240?
Home prices in ZIP Code 50240 have moved 49% over the past five years (-2.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50240?
ZIP Code 50240 averages 49.9°F year-round, summer highs near 83.6°F, winter lows around 14.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50240 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50240's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.2 (lower than 61% 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 →