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ZIP Code 52342

Tama, Iowa

FIPS 52342

Juniper

ZIP Code 52342 is in the top 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 36% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$142,700

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

44.6

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,705

Median Age

45.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$142,700

Lower than 70%

Median Property Tax

$2,190

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.47

Lower than 64%

Median Rent

$883

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-2.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

151.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

35.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

44.6

Lower than 73%

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 52342: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52342?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52342 is $142,700, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52342?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52342 is $2,190, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52342 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52342 cost about 2.47× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52342?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52342 is $883 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52342?
ZIP Code 52342 averages 47.3°F year-round, summer highs near 81.3°F, winter lows around 12.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52342 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52342's FEMA National Risk Index score is 44.6 (lower than 73% 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 →