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ZIP Code 52650

Des Moines, Iowa

FIPS 52650

Juniper

ZIP Code 52650 is in the top 33% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 61th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$247,500

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

85.2

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

799

Median Age

35.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$247,500

Higher than 61%

Median Property Tax

$3,132

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.35

Lower than 67%

Median Rent

$1,302

Higher than 76%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

122

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

16.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

85.2

Higher than 78%

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 52650: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52650?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52650 is $247,500, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52650?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52650 is $3,132, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52650 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52650 cost about 2.35× the median household income, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52650?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52650 is $1,302 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52650?
ZIP Code 52650 averages 51.9°F year-round, summer highs near 83.8°F, winter lows around 19.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 16.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52650 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52650's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.2 (higher than 78% 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 →