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ZIP Code 52728

Scott, Iowa

ZCTA 52728

Juniper

ZIP Code 52728 is in the 9th percentile nationally for home price against income. It also sits in the lowest 19% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$69,239

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.75×

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

72.5

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 52728, in Scott, Iowa.

The basics

Total Population

984

Median Age

38.8

Population Density

320.35

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,067

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$769

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

18

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

118

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

36.1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

72.5

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 52728: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52728?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52728 is $2,067, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52728 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52728 cost about 1.75× the median household income, lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52728?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52728 is $769 a month, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 52728?
ZIP Code 52728 has a population of 984, about 320.35 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52728?
ZIP Code 52728 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.5°F, winter lows around 17°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 52728 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52728's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.5 (higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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