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ZIP Code 62234

Madison, Illinois

ZCTA 62234

Juniper

ZIP Code 62234 is in the 18th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the lowest 27% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 28% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$213,450

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

60.3

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 62234, in Madison, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

31,648

Median Age

39.2

Population Density

849.31

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,858

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.44×

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$69,607

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,068

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.3%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

12%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

46.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

98.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.8

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

60.3

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 62234: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 62234?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 62234 today is $213,450, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62234?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62234 is $2,858, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62234 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62234 cost about 2.44× the median household income, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62234?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62234 is $1,068 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62234?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62234 have moved 50% over the past five years (6.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 62234?
ZIP Code 62234 has a population of 31,648, about 849.31 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62234?
ZIP Code 62234 averages 56.5°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 26.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62234 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62234's FEMA National Risk Index score is 60.3 (lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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