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ZIP Code 53179

Kenosha, Wisconsin

FIPS 53179

Juniper

ZIP Code 53179 is in the top 10% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 18% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$305,800

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

57%

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

65.8

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

6,469

Median Age

40

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$305,800

Higher than 70%

Median Property Tax

$4,974

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.24

Higher than 59%

Median Rent

$1,156

Higher than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

57%

Higher than 82%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.3%

Higher than 90%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-26%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

133

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

43.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

65.8

Near median

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 53179: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 53179?
The median home value in ZIP Code 53179 is $305,800, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 53179?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 53179 is $4,974, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 53179 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 53179 cost about 3.24× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 53179?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 53179 is $1,156 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 53179?
Home prices in ZIP Code 53179 have moved 57% over the past five years (7.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 53179?
ZIP Code 53179 averages 48.6°F year-round, summer highs near 80.4°F, winter lows around 17.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 43.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 53179 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 53179's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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