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ZIP Code 57481

Brown, South Dakota

FIPS 57481

Juniper

ZIP Code 57481 is in the bottom 4% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$215,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

97.6

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

271

Median Age

54.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$215,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,750

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.16

Higher than 57%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

4.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

42.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

175

Annual Precipitation (in)

21.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

44.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

97.6

Higher than 96%

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 57481: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 57481?
The median home value in ZIP Code 57481 is $215,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 57481?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 57481 is $1,750, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 57481 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 57481 cost about 3.16× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 57481?
ZIP Code 57481 averages 42.2°F year-round, summer highs near 80.2°F, winter lows around 4.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 44.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 57481 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 57481's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.6 (higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

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