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ZIP Code 52216

Cedar, Iowa

FIPS 52216

Juniper

ZIP Code 52216 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 28% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 1% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$191,900

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

117%

Higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

81.7

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,551

Median Age

44.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$191,900

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,356

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.83

Near median

Median Rent

$870

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

117%

Higher than 100%

Appreciation 1yr %

65%

Higher than 100%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-11%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

49

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

150.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

39.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

81.7

Higher than 72%

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 52216: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52216?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52216 is $191,900, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52216?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52216 is $2,356, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52216 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52216 cost about 2.83× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52216?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52216 is $870 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 52216?
Home prices in ZIP Code 52216 have moved 117% over the past five years (65% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52216?
ZIP Code 52216 averages 49°F year-round, summer highs near 83.5°F, winter lows around 14.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52216 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52216's FEMA National Risk Index score is 81.7 (higher than 72% 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 →