The basics
Total Population
210
Median Age
51.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$123,200
Median Property Tax
$2,152
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.66
Median Rent
$1,063
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
77.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
13.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
45.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
9.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
142
Annual Precipitation (in)
38.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
35.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
75.3
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 61079: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61079?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 61079 is $123,200, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61079?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61079 is $2,152, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 61079 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 61079 cost about 2.66× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61079?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61079 is $1,063 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61079?
- ZIP Code 61079 averages 45.4°F year-round, summer highs near 77.9°F, winter lows around 13.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 35.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 61079 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 61079's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.3 (higher than 63% 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 →