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ZIP Code 50251

Jasper, Iowa

FIPS 50251

Juniper

ZIP Code 50251 is in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 26% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the top 37% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$186,200

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

62

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

1,365

Median Age

35.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$186,200

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,053

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.04

Lower than 74%

Median Rent

$831

Lower than 56%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.4%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

36%

Recession Drop %

-7.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

156.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

31

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

62

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 50251: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50251?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50251 is $186,200, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50251?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50251 is $2,053, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50251 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50251 cost about 2.04× the median household income, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50251?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50251 is $831 a month, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 50251?
Home prices in ZIP Code 50251 have moved 42% over the past five years (4.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50251?
ZIP Code 50251 averages 47.5°F year-round, summer highs near 81.3°F, winter lows around 13.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 31 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50251 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50251's FEMA National Risk Index score is 62 (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 →