The basics
Total Population
299
Median Age
60.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$122,200
Lower than 75%
Median Property Tax
$2,491
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.75
Lower than 80%
Median Rent
$950
Higher than 56%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
86.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
19.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
34.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
132.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
39.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
14.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
72.3
Higher than 59%
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 61524: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61524?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 61524 is $122,200, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61524?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61524 is $2,491, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 61524 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 61524 cost about 1.75× the median household income, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61524?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61524 is $950 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61524?
- ZIP Code 61524 averages 52.5°F year-round, summer highs near 86.2°F, winter lows around 19.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 61524 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 61524's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.3 (higher than 59% 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 →