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ZIP Code 51244

Sioux, Iowa

FIPS 51244

Juniper

ZIP Code 51244 is in the top 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 19% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 16th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$95,000

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

87.6

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

144

Median Age

49.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$95,000

Lower than 84%

Median Property Tax

$1,406

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.14

Lower than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

8.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

171.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

31.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

40.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

87.6

Higher than 81%

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 51244: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 51244?
The median home value in ZIP Code 51244 is $95,000, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 51244?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 51244 is $1,406, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 51244 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 51244 cost about 1.14× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 51244?
ZIP Code 51244 averages 44.9°F year-round, summer highs near 80.7°F, winter lows around 8.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 51244 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 51244's FEMA National Risk Index score is 87.6 (higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

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