The basics
Total Population
297
Median Age
50.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$86,400
Lower than 86%
Median Property Tax
$1,221
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.66
Lower than 82%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
18.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
15.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
133.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
40.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
25.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
97.8
Higher than 97%
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 60974: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 60974?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 60974 is $86,400, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60974?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60974 is $1,221, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 60974 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 60974 cost about 1.66× the median household income, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60974?
- ZIP Code 60974 averages 50.8°F year-round, summer highs near 83.3°F, winter lows around 18.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 25.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 60974 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 60974's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.8 (higher than 97% 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 →