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ZIP Code 61276

Mercer, Illinois

FIPS 61276

Juniper

ZIP Code 61276 is in the top 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 15th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 30% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$89,000

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

47.8

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

88

Median Age

65.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$89,000

Lower than 85%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.01

Lower than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

128.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

36.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

47.8

Lower than 70%

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 61276: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61276?
The median home value in ZIP Code 61276 is $89,000, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
Is ZIP Code 61276 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61276 cost about 1.01× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61276?
ZIP Code 61276 averages 51.2°F year-round, summer highs near 84.5°F, winter lows around 18.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61276 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61276's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.8 (lower than 70% 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 →