The basics
Total Population
5,629
Median Age
47
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$124,200
Median Property Tax
$1,787
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2
Median Rent
$780
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
60%
Appreciation 1yr %
8%
Pandemic Gain %
48%
Recession Drop %
-5.9%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
16.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
51.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
31.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
136.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
36.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
26.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
65.3
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 51601: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 51601?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 51601 is $124,200, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 51601?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 51601 is $1,787, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 51601 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 51601 cost about 2× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 51601?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 51601 is $780 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 51601?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 51601 have moved 60% over the past five years (8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 51601?
- ZIP Code 51601 averages 51.8°F year-round, summer highs near 85.1°F, winter lows around 16.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 51601 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 51601's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.3 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →