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ZIP Code 50246

Hamilton, Iowa

FIPS 50246

Juniper

ZIP Code 50246 is in the top 24% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 24th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 25th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$119,300

Lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

68.1

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

614

Median Age

45.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$119,300

Lower than 76%

Median Property Tax

$1,754

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.95

Lower than 76%

Median Rent

$547

Lower than 75%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

10.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160

Annual Precipitation (in)

36.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

68.1

Near median

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 50246: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50246?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50246 is $119,300, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50246?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50246 is $1,754, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50246 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50246 cost about 1.95× the median household income, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50246?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50246 is $547 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50246?
ZIP Code 50246 averages 46.1°F year-round, summer highs near 80.9°F, winter lows around 10.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50246 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50246's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.1 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →