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ZIP Code 52721

Cedar, Iowa

FIPS 52721

Juniper

ZIP Code 52721 is in the top 36% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 37% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$200,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

54.9

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

809

Median Age

46.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$200,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,088

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.44

Lower than 64%

Median Rent

$895

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

49

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

150.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

39.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

54.9

Lower than 63%

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 52721: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52721?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52721 is $200,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52721?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52721 is $2,088, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52721 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52721 cost about 2.44× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52721?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52721 is $895 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52721?
ZIP Code 52721 averages 49°F year-round, summer highs near 83.5°F, winter lows around 14.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52721 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52721's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54.9 (lower than 63% 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 →