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ZIP Code 51450

Sac, Iowa

FIPS 51450

Juniper

ZIP Code 51450 is in the top 39% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 31th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$184,800

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

89.8

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,619

Median Age

51.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$184,800

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,731

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.57

Lower than 61%

Median Rent

$683

Lower than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-2.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

158.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

33

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

89.8

Higher than 85%

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 51450: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 51450?
The median home value in ZIP Code 51450 is $184,800, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 51450?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 51450 is $1,731, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 51450 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 51450 cost about 2.57× the median household income, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 51450?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 51450 is $683 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 51450?
ZIP Code 51450 averages 46.6°F year-round, summer highs near 81.4°F, winter lows around 11.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 51450 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 51450's FEMA National Risk Index score is 89.8 (higher than 85% 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 →