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ZIP Code 62226

St. Clair, Illinois

FIPS 62226

Juniper

ZIP Code 62226 is in the top 3% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 13% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 33% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$167,000

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

81.9

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

28,255

Median Age

43.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$167,000

Lower than 61%

Median Property Tax

$3,616

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.36

Lower than 67%

Median Rent

$1,008

Higher than 60%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 87%

Appreciation 1yr %

14%

Higher than 97%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

52.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

93.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

11.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

81.9

Higher than 73%

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 62226: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62226?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62226 is $167,000, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62226?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62226 is $3,616, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62226 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62226 cost about 2.36× the median household income, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62226?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62226 is $1,008 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62226?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62226 have moved 60% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62226?
ZIP Code 62226 averages 57.7°F year-round, summer highs near 88.9°F, winter lows around 26.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 11.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62226 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62226's FEMA National Risk Index score is 81.9 (higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →