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ZIP Code 52640

Louisa, Iowa

FIPS 52640

Juniper

ZIP Code 52640 is in the top 22% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$125,800

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

86.9

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,274

Median Age

46.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$125,800

Lower than 74%

Median Property Tax

$1,828

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.86

Lower than 78%

Median Rent

$806

Lower than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

61%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

134.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

35.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

86.9

Higher than 80%

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 52640: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52640?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52640 is $125,800, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52640?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52640 is $1,828, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52640 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52640 cost about 1.86× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52640?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52640 is $806 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52640?
ZIP Code 52640 averages 48.8°F year-round, summer highs near 82.1°F, winter lows around 14°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 35.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52640 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52640's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.9 (higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →