Back to Explorer

ZIP Code 61438

McDonough, Illinois

FIPS 61438

Juniper

ZIP Code 61438 is in the top 18% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 28% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$148,200

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

33.6

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

739

Median Age

36.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$148,200

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$2,250

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.16

Lower than 72%

Median Rent

$788

Lower than 61%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

127.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

33.6

Lower than 82%

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 61438: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61438?
The median home value in ZIP Code 61438 is $148,200, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61438?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61438 is $2,250, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 61438 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61438 cost about 2.16× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61438?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61438 is $788 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61438?
ZIP Code 61438 averages 51.5°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 18.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61438 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61438's FEMA National Risk Index score is 33.6 (lower than 82% 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 →