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ZIP Code 50522

Kossuth, Iowa

FIPS 50522

Juniper

ZIP Code 50522 is in the top 14% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 13th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$82,600

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

70.4

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

705

Median Age

39.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$82,600

Lower than 87%

Median Property Tax

$930

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.22

Lower than 86%

Median Rent

$700

Lower than 68%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

46

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

34

Annual Snowfall (in)

39.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

70.4

Higher than 56%

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 50522: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50522?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50522 is $82,600, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50522?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50522 is $930, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50522 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50522 cost about 1.22× the median household income, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50522?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50522 is $700 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50522?
ZIP Code 50522 averages 46°F year-round, summer highs near 81.3°F, winter lows around 9.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50522 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50522's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.4 (higher than 56% 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 →