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ZIP Code 54819

Rusk, Wisconsin

FIPS 54819

Juniper

ZIP Code 54819 is in the top 2% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 36th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 37th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$162,500

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

82%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

74.6

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,612

Median Age

44.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$162,500

Lower than 63%

Median Property Tax

$1,496

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.87

Near median

Median Rent

$752

Lower than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

82%

Higher than 98%

Appreciation 1yr %

-12%

Higher than 56%

Recession Drop %

-4.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

8.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

175.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

74.6

Higher than 62%

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 54819: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 54819?
The median home value in ZIP Code 54819 is $162,500, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 54819?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 54819 is $1,496, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 54819 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 54819 cost about 2.87× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 54819?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 54819 is $752 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 54819?
Home prices in ZIP Code 54819 have moved 82% over the past five years (-12% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 54819?
ZIP Code 54819 averages 43.4°F year-round, summer highs near 78.5°F, winter lows around 8.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 54819 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 54819's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.6 (higher than 62% 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 →