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ZIP Code 54526

Rusk, Wisconsin

FIPS 54526

Juniper

ZIP Code 54526 is in the top 36% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 27th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$129,500

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

82.4

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

644

Median Age

52.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$129,500

Lower than 73%

Median Property Tax

$1,406

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.47

Lower than 64%

Median Rent

$940

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

5.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

42.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

4.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

189.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

70.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

82.4

Higher than 73%

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 54526: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 54526?
The median home value in ZIP Code 54526 is $129,500, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 54526?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 54526 is $1,406, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 54526 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 54526 cost about 2.47× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 54526?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 54526 is $940 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 54526?
ZIP Code 54526 averages 42.3°F year-round, summer highs near 77.3°F, winter lows around 5.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 70.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 54526 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 54526's FEMA National Risk Index score is 82.4 (higher than 73% 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 →