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ZIP Code 53178

Jefferson, Wisconsin

FIPS 53178

Juniper

ZIP Code 53178 is in the top 6% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 30% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 78th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 31% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$371,500

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71.6

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,497

Median Age

49.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$371,500

Higher than 78%

Median Property Tax

$4,363

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.72

Higher than 70%

Median Rent

$1,013

Higher than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.3%

Higher than 94%

Pandemic Gain %

26%

Recession Drop %

-18%

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)

37.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

50.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.6

Higher than 58%

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 53178: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 53178?
The median home value in ZIP Code 53178 is $371,500, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 53178?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 53178 is $4,363, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 53178 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 53178 cost about 3.72× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 53178?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 53178 is $1,013 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 53178?
Home prices in ZIP Code 53178 have moved 47% over the past five years (9.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 53178?
ZIP Code 53178 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 53178 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 53178's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.6 (higher than 58% 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 →