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ZIP Code 61070

Stephenson, Illinois

FIPS 61070

Juniper

ZIP Code 61070 is in the top 22% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$157,000

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

92.7

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,322

Median Age

52

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$157,000

Lower than 65%

Median Property Tax

$3,511

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.87

Lower than 78%

Median Rent

$642

Lower than 72%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

36%

Recession Drop %

-24%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

147.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

34.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

92.7

Higher than 89%

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 61070: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61070?
The median home value in ZIP Code 61070 is $157,000, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61070?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61070 is $3,511, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 61070 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61070 cost about 1.87× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61070?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61070 is $642 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61070?
ZIP Code 61070 averages 47.7°F year-round, summer highs near 80.8°F, winter lows around 14.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 34.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61070 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61070's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.7 (higher than 89% 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 →