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ZIP Code 61546

Mason, Illinois

FIPS 61546

Juniper

ZIP Code 61546 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the top 28% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$136,400

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

67.9

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

3,849

Median Age

44.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$136,400

Lower than 72%

Median Property Tax

$2,862

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.71

Lower than 81%

Median Rent

$786

Lower than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72%

Appreciation 1yr %

32%

Higher than 100%

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-0.69%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

23.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

117.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

67.9

Near median

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 61546: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61546?
The median home value in ZIP Code 61546 is $136,400, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61546?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61546 is $2,862, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 61546 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61546 cost about 1.71× the median household income, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61546?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61546 is $786 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 61546?
Home prices in ZIP Code 61546 have moved 49% over the past five years (32% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61546?
ZIP Code 61546 averages 52.7°F year-round, summer highs near 84.7°F, winter lows around 20.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61546 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61546's FEMA National Risk Index score is 67.9 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →