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ZIP Code 53153

Waukesha, Wisconsin

FIPS 53153

Juniper

ZIP Code 53153 is in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the 84th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$430,100

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

46.1

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,548

Median Age

42

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$430,100

Higher than 84%

Median Property Tax

$3,886

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.82

Near median

Median Rent

$1,304

Higher than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.2%

Higher than 73%

Pandemic Gain %

34%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

147.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

36.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

50.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

46.1

Lower than 71%

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 53153: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 53153?
The median home value in ZIP Code 53153 is $430,100, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 53153?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 53153 is $3,886, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 53153 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 53153 cost about 2.82× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 53153?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 53153 is $1,304 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 53153?
Home prices in ZIP Code 53153 have moved 58% over the past five years (2.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 53153?
ZIP Code 53153 averages 46.6°F year-round, summer highs near 80.2°F, winter lows around 14.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 50.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 53153 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 53153's FEMA National Risk Index score is 46.1 (lower than 71% 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 →