The basics
Total Population
4,688
Median Age
19.1
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
17.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
51
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
19
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
135.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
35.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
27.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
83.7
Higher than 75%
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
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Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 52242: frequently asked questions
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52242?
- ZIP Code 52242 averages 51°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 17.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 27.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 52242 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 52242's FEMA National Risk Index score is 83.7 (higher than 75% 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 →