The basics
Total Population
671
Median Age
49.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$223,600
Median Property Tax
$4,473
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.13
Median Rent
$1,074
Home prices & appreciation
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HPI Growth 5yr %
29%
Pandemic Gain %
26%
Recession Drop %
-20%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
17
Avg Temperature (°F)
49.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
15.9
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
140
Annual Precipitation (in)
40.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
23.3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
90
The full report
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ZIP Code 60479: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 60479?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 60479 is $223,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60479?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60479 is $4,473, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 60479 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 60479 cost about 2.13× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 60479?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 60479 is $1,074 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 60479?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 60479 have moved 29% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60479?
- ZIP Code 60479 averages 49.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.2°F, winter lows around 17°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 60479 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 60479's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90 (higher than 85% 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 →