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ZIP Code 50628

Howard, Iowa

FIPS 50628

Juniper

ZIP Code 50628 is in the top 30% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 33th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$153,500

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

93.7

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,423

Median Age

39.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$153,500

Lower than 67%

Median Property Tax

$1,892

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.23

Lower than 70%

Median Rent

$672

Lower than 70%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

158.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

93.7

Higher than 91%

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 50628: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50628?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50628 is $153,500, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50628?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50628 is $1,892, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50628 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50628 cost about 2.23× the median household income, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50628?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50628 is $672 a month, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50628?
ZIP Code 50628 averages 44.7°F year-round, summer highs near 79.2°F, winter lows around 9.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50628 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50628's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93.7 (higher than 91% 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 →