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ZIP Code 54406

Portage, Wisconsin

FIPS 54406

Juniper

ZIP Code 54406 is in the top 15% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 24% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$284,800

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

70.3

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,040

Median Age

48.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$284,800

Higher than 67%

Median Property Tax

$3,527

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.67

Higher than 69%

Median Rent

$919

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85%

Appreciation 1yr %

3%

Higher than 76%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-5.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

10.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

162.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

70.3

Higher than 56%

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 54406: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 54406?
The median home value in ZIP Code 54406 is $284,800, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 54406?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 54406 is $3,527, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 54406 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 54406 cost about 3.67× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 54406?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 54406 is $919 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 54406?
Home prices in ZIP Code 54406 have moved 59% over the past five years (3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 54406?
ZIP Code 54406 averages 44.8°F year-round, summer highs near 79.7°F, winter lows around 10.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 54406 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 54406's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.3 (higher than 56% 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 →