The basics
Total Population
844
Median Age
50.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$117,200
Median Property Tax
$2,343
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.83
Median Rent
$1,193
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
11%
Recession Drop %
-10%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
17.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
18.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
125.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
38.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
28.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
47.3
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 61257: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61257?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 61257 is $117,200, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61257?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61257 is $2,343, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 61257 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 61257 cost about 1.83× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61257?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61257 is $1,193 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61257?
- ZIP Code 61257 averages 50.6°F year-round, summer highs near 83.2°F, winter lows around 17.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 61257 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 61257's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.3 (lower than 70% 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 →