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ZIP Code 50449

Hancock, Iowa

FIPS 50449

Juniper

ZIP Code 50449 is in the top 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 17% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 16th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 24th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$94,800

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

88.3

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

785

Median Age

42.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$94,800

Lower than 84%

Median Property Tax

$1,077

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.59

Lower than 83%

Median Rent

$477

Lower than 76%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

35.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

88.3

Higher than 83%

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 50449: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50449?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50449 is $94,800, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50449?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50449 is $1,077, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50449 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50449 cost about 1.59× the median household income, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50449?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50449 is $477 a month, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50449?
ZIP Code 50449 averages 45.5°F year-round, summer highs near 80.4°F, winter lows around 9.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 35.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50449 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50449's FEMA National Risk Index score is 88.3 (higher than 83% 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 →