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ZIP Code 57042

Lake, South Dakota

FIPS 57042

Juniper

ZIP Code 57042 is in the top 13% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 17% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$228,200

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

79.4

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

7,756

Median Age

43.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$228,200

Higher than 56%

Median Property Tax

$2,538

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.18

Higher than 57%

Median Rent

$963

Higher than 57%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.9%

Higher than 83%

Pandemic Gain %

51%

Recession Drop %

1.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

8.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

169.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

26.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

36.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

79.4

Higher than 69%

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 57042: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 57042?
The median home value in ZIP Code 57042 is $228,200, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 57042?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 57042 is $2,538, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 57042 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 57042 cost about 3.18× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 57042?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 57042 is $963 a month, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 57042?
Home prices in ZIP Code 57042 have moved 61% over the past five years (4.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 57042?
ZIP Code 57042 averages 44.7°F year-round, summer highs near 80.8°F, winter lows around 8.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 57042 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 57042's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.4 (higher than 69% 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 →