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ZIP Code 61849

Champaign, Illinois

FIPS 61849

Juniper

ZIP Code 61849 is in the top 12% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 22% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 36th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$159,900

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

80.5

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,961

Median Age

41.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$159,900

Lower than 64%

Median Property Tax

$2,864

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.85

Lower than 78%

Median Rent

$979

Higher than 58%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

6.6%

Higher than 88%

Pandemic Gain %

30%

Recession Drop %

-5.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

118.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

25

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

80.5

Higher than 71%

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 61849: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 61849?
The median home value in ZIP Code 61849 is $159,900, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 61849?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 61849 is $2,864, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 61849 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 61849 cost about 1.85× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 61849?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 61849 is $979 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 61849?
Home prices in ZIP Code 61849 have moved 41% over the past five years (6.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 61849?
ZIP Code 61849 averages 52.2°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 21.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 25 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 61849 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 61849's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.5 (higher than 71% 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 →