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ZIP Code 50543

Webster, Iowa

FIPS 50543

Juniper

ZIP Code 50543 is in the top 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 34th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$155,100

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

76.4

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,420

Median Age

40.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$155,100

Lower than 66%

Median Property Tax

$1,657

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.69

Lower than 81%

Median Rent

$698

Lower than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

14%

Recession Drop %

-4.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

153.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

35

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

76.4

Higher than 65%

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 50543: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50543?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50543 is $155,100, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50543?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50543 is $1,657, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50543 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50543 cost about 1.69× the median household income, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50543?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50543 is $698 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50543?
ZIP Code 50543 averages 47.2°F year-round, summer highs near 81.1°F, winter lows around 11.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50543 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50543's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.4 (higher than 65% 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 →