The basics
Total Population
552
Median Age
45.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$141,400
Lower than 70%
Median Property Tax
$3,203
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.55
Lower than 83%
Median Rent
$1,656
Higher than 86%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
20.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
24.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
125.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
38.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
24.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
85.5
Higher than 78%
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 61721: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61721?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 61721 is $141,400, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61721?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61721 is $3,203, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 61721 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 61721 cost about 1.55× the median household income, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61721?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61721 is $1,656 a month, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61721?
- ZIP Code 61721 averages 52.2°F year-round, summer highs near 84.3°F, winter lows around 20.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 24.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 61721 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 61721's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.5 (higher than 78% 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 →