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ZIP Code 50250

Guthrie, Iowa

FIPS 50250

Juniper

ZIP Code 50250 is in the top 35% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$210,400

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

30%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

91.7

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,832

Median Age

43.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$210,400

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,408

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.96

Near median

Median Rent

$678

Lower than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

30%

Higher than 56%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.39%

Higher than 65%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

18.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

137.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

36.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

25.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

91.7

Higher than 88%

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 50250: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50250?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50250 is $210,400, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50250?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50250 is $2,408, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50250 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50250 cost about 2.96× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50250?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50250 is $678 a month, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 50250?
Home prices in ZIP Code 50250 have moved 30% over the past five years (-0.39% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50250?
ZIP Code 50250 averages 49.1°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 14.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 25.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50250 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50250's FEMA National Risk Index score is 91.7 (higher than 88% 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 →