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ZIP Code 52221

Poweshiek, Iowa

FIPS 52221

Juniper

ZIP Code 52221 is in the bottom 36% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$228,000

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

75.6

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

332

Median Age

29.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$228,000

Higher than 56%

Median Property Tax

$2,043

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.64

Lower than 59%

Median Rent

$1,667

Higher than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

153.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

75.6

Higher than 64%

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 52221: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52221?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52221 is $228,000, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52221?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52221 is $2,043, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52221 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52221 cost about 2.64× the median household income, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52221?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52221 is $1,667 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52221?
ZIP Code 52221 averages 48.2°F year-round, summer highs near 82°F, winter lows around 13.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52221 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52221's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.6 (higher than 64% 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 →