The basics
Total Population
13,424
Median Age
35
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$47,400
Median Property Tax
$831
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.8
Median Rent
$884
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Recession Drop %
-12%
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)
37.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
26.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
56
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 61605: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61605?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 61605 is $47,400, lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61605?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61605 is $831, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 61605 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 61605 cost about 1.8× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61605?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61605 is $884 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61605?
- ZIP Code 61605 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 26.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 61605 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 61605's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56 (lower than 61% 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 →