The basics
Total Population
1,283
Median Age
45.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$132,800
Median Property Tax
$2,594
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.14
Median Rent
$738
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
27%
Recession Drop %
3.5%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84
Winter Avg Low (°F)
17.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
21.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
125.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
39.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
28.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
73.6
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 61235: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61235?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 61235 is $132,800, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61235?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61235 is $2,594, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 61235 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 61235 cost about 2.14× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61235?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61235 is $738 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61235?
- ZIP Code 61235 averages 50.9°F year-round, summer highs near 84°F, winter lows around 17.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 61235 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 61235's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.6 (higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →