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ZIP Code 54843

Sawyer, Wisconsin

FIPS 54843

Juniper

ZIP Code 54843 is in the top 13% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the bottom 25% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$243,400

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

92.2

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

13,416

Median Age

48.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$243,400

Higher than 60%

Median Property Tax

$1,976

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.02

Higher than 75%

Median Rent

$707

Lower than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.5%

Higher than 61%

Pandemic Gain %

53%

Recession Drop %

-10%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

5.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

41.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

187.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

31.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

59.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

92.2

Higher than 88%

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 54843: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 54843?
The median home value in ZIP Code 54843 is $243,400, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 54843?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 54843 is $1,976, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 54843 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 54843 cost about 4.02× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 54843?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 54843 is $707 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 54843?
Home prices in ZIP Code 54843 have moved 61% over the past five years (-2.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 54843?
ZIP Code 54843 averages 41.5°F year-round, summer highs near 77.5°F, winter lows around 5.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 59.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 54843 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 54843's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.2 (higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →