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ZIP Code 60146

DeKalb, Illinois

FIPS 60146

Juniper

ZIP Code 60146 is in the top 8% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 19% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 63th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$222,000

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

77

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,369

Median Age

41.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$222,000

Near median

Median Property Tax

$5,107

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.52

Lower than 62%

Median Rent

$1,044

Higher than 63%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 81%

Appreciation 1yr %

8.4%

Higher than 92%

Pandemic Gain %

21%

Recession Drop %

-39%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

14.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

135.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

38

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

77

Higher than 66%

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 60146: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 60146?
The median home value in ZIP Code 60146 is $222,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60146?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60146 is $5,107, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 60146 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 60146 cost about 2.52× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 60146?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 60146 is $1,044 a month, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 60146?
Home prices in ZIP Code 60146 have moved 56% over the past five years (8.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60146?
ZIP Code 60146 averages 49.4°F year-round, summer highs near 82.2°F, winter lows around 17.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 60146 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 60146's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77 (higher than 66% 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 →