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ZIP Code 50472

Mitchell, Iowa

FIPS 50472

Juniper

ZIP Code 50472 is in the top 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 5% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$204,100

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

96.6

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,560

Median Age

43

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$204,100

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,177

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.18

Lower than 71%

Median Rent

$841

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

10

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

7.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

155.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

47.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

96.6

Higher than 95%

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 50472: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50472?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50472 is $204,100, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50472?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50472 is $2,177, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50472 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50472 cost about 2.18× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50472?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50472 is $841 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50472?
ZIP Code 50472 averages 45.3°F year-round, summer highs near 79.5°F, winter lows around 10°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 47.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50472 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50472's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96.6 (higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →