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ZIP Code 52803

Scott, Iowa

FIPS 52803

Juniper

ZIP Code 52803 is in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 36th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$161,100

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

36%

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

36.8

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

22,742

Median Age

35.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$161,100

Lower than 64%

Median Property Tax

$2,653

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.5

Lower than 63%

Median Rent

$905

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

36%

Higher than 59%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.3%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

24%

Recession Drop %

0.21%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

36.8

Lower 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 52803: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 52803?
The median home value in ZIP Code 52803 is $161,100, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 52803?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 52803 is $2,653, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 52803 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 52803 cost about 2.5× the median household income, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 52803?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 52803 is $905 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 52803?
Home prices in ZIP Code 52803 have moved 36% over the past five years (4.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 52803?
ZIP Code 52803 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 52803 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 52803's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.8 (lower than 80% 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 →