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ZIP Code 53181

Kenosha, Wisconsin

ZCTA 53181

Juniper

ZIP Code 53181 is in the lowest 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 21% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 32% nationally for median rent.

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

$360,043

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

52%

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

52.7

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 53181, in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

The basics

Total Population

7,964

Median Age

50

Population Density

580.74

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,476

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$97,804

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$867

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.9%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

41%

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

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

47

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

148.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

37.7

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 53181: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 53181?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 53181 today is $360,043, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 53181?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 53181 is $4,476, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 53181 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 53181 cost about 3× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 53181?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 53181 is $867 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 53181?
Home prices in ZIP Code 53181 have moved 52% over the past five years (3.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 53181?
ZIP Code 53181 has a population of 7,964, about 580.74 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 50.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 53181?
ZIP Code 53181 averages 47°F year-round, summer highs near 80.1°F, winter lows around 15.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 37.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 53181 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 53181's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.7 (lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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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