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ZIP Code 53040

Washington, Wisconsin

ZCTA 53040

Juniper

ZIP Code 53040 is in the 78th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 35% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$383,807

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 53040, in Washington, Wisconsin.

The basics

Total Population

8,630

Median Age

39.9

Population Density

137.19

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,498

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.39×

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$96,096

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,092

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.3%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

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

15%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14

Avg Temperature (°F)

46

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

154.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

48.6

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 53040: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 53040?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 53040 today is $383,807, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 53040?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 53040 is $3,498, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 53040 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 53040 cost about 3.39× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 53040?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 53040 is $1,092 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 53040?
Home prices in ZIP Code 53040 have moved 50% over the past five years (5.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 53040?
ZIP Code 53040 has a population of 8,630, about 137.19 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 53040?
ZIP Code 53040 averages 46°F year-round, summer highs near 79.1°F, winter lows around 14°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 48.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 53040 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 53040's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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