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ZIP Code 54473

Portage, Wisconsin

FIPS 54473

Juniper

ZIP Code 54473 is in the top 18% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 18% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 38th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$244,600

Higher than 60% 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

2,472

Median Age

48.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$244,600

Higher than 60%

Median Property Tax

$3,303

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.06

Near median

Median Rent

$775

Lower than 62%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

57%

Higher than 82%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.5%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

59%

Recession Drop %

-2.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

10.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

4.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

177.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

34

Annual Snowfall (in)

48.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

65.8

Near median

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 54473: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 54473?
The median home value in ZIP Code 54473 is $244,600, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 54473?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 54473 is $3,303, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 54473 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 54473 cost about 3.06× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 54473?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 54473 is $775 a month, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 54473?
Home prices in ZIP Code 54473 have moved 57% over the past five years (4.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 54473?
ZIP Code 54473 averages 44.3°F year-round, summer highs near 78.7°F, winter lows around 10.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 48.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 54473 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 54473's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →