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ZIP Code 61476

Mercer, Illinois

FIPS 61476

Juniper

ZIP Code 61476 is in the top 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 25th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 66th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$122,500

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

73.3

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

551

Median Age

39.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$122,500

Lower than 75%

Median Property Tax

$2,552

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.39

Lower than 85%

Median Rent

$1,097

Higher than 66%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

50

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

138.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

20.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

73.3

Higher than 60%

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 61476: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61476?
The median home value in ZIP Code 61476 is $122,500, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61476?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61476 is $2,552, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 61476 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61476 cost about 1.39× the median household income, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61476?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61476 is $1,097 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61476?
ZIP Code 61476 averages 50°F year-round, summer highs near 83.1°F, winter lows around 16.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 20.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61476 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61476's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.3 (higher than 60% 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 →