The basics
Total Population
1,413
Median Age
48.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$180,700
Median Property Tax
$2,391
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.19
Median Rent
$642
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
23%
Appreciation 1yr %
-7.7%
Pandemic Gain %
30%
Recession Drop %
-5.2%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
81.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
12.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
46.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
11.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
160.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
39.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
34.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
73.6
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 52218: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52218?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 52218 is $180,700, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52218?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52218 is $2,391, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 52218 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 52218 cost about 2.19× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52218?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52218 is $642 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 52218?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 52218 have moved 23% over the past five years (-7.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52218?
- ZIP Code 52218 averages 46.5°F year-round, summer highs near 81.2°F, winter lows around 12.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 34.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 52218 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 52218's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.6 (higher than 61% 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 →