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ZIP Code 52038

Delaware, Iowa

FIPS 52038

Juniper

ZIP Code 52038 is in the bottom 21% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 38th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$165,000

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

86.1

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

463

Median Age

39.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$165,000

Lower than 62%

Median Property Tax

$1,759

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.93

Near median

Median Rent

$932

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

158

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

40.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

86.1

Higher than 79%

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 52038: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52038?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52038 is $165,000, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52038?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52038 is $1,759, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52038 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52038 cost about 2.93× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52038?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52038 is $932 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52038?
ZIP Code 52038 averages 46.3°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 11.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52038 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52038's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.1 (higher than 79% 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 →