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ZIP Code 61485

Knox, Illinois

FIPS 61485

Juniper

ZIP Code 61485 is in the top 21% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 19th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 25% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$106,100

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

42.5

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

417

Median Age

40.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$106,100

Lower than 81%

Median Property Tax

$1,520

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.79

Lower than 79%

Median Rent

$794

Lower than 60%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

49

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

25.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

42.5

Lower than 75%

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 61485: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61485?
The median home value in ZIP Code 61485 is $106,100, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61485?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61485 is $1,520, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 61485 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61485 cost about 1.79× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61485?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61485 is $794 a month, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61485?
ZIP Code 61485 averages 49°F year-round, summer highs near 81.9°F, winter lows around 15.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 25.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61485 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61485's FEMA National Risk Index score is 42.5 (lower than 75% 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 →