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ZIP Code 51461

Crawford, Iowa

FIPS 51461

Juniper

ZIP Code 51461 is in the top 37% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 8% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 25th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$183,100

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

94.3

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,097

Median Age

42.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$183,100

Lower than 56%

Median Property Tax

$1,814

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.48

Lower than 63%

Median Rent

$534

Lower than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

22%

Recession Drop %

-10%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

149.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

32.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

34.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

94.3

Higher than 92%

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 51461: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 51461?
The median home value in ZIP Code 51461 is $183,100, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 51461?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 51461 is $1,814, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 51461 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 51461 cost about 2.48× the median household income, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 51461?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 51461 is $534 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 51461?
ZIP Code 51461 averages 47.5°F year-round, summer highs near 81.3°F, winter lows around 13.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 34.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 51461 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 51461's FEMA National Risk Index score is 94.3 (higher than 92% 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 →