The basics
Total Population
1,890
Median Age
30.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$162,500
Lower than 63%
Median Property Tax
$2,053
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.86
Near median
Median Rent
$1,319
Higher than 77%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80
Winter Avg Low (°F)
9.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
45
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
6.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
163.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
39.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
41.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
90
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 52142: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52142?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 52142 is $162,500, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52142?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52142 is $2,053, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 52142 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 52142 cost about 2.86× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52142?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52142 is $1,319 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52142?
- ZIP Code 52142 averages 45°F year-round, summer highs near 80°F, winter lows around 9.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 41.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 52142 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 52142's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90 (higher than 85% 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 →