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ZIP Code 62249

Madison, Illinois

ZCTA 62249

Juniper

ZIP Code 62249 is in the highest 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 27% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 30% nationally for home price against income.

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

$274,610

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

48%

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

78.4

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 62249, in Madison, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

16,205

Median Age

43.6

Population Density

182.67

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,309

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.9%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.52×

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$90,424

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$858

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.9%

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

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

3.6%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

31.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

100.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.2

Flood & disaster risk

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

78.4

Higher than 67% 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 62249: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 62249?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 62249 today is $274,610, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62249?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62249 is $4,309, an effective rate of 1.9% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62249 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62249 cost about 2.52× the median household income, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62249?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62249 is $858 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62249?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62249 have moved 48% over the past five years (4.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 62249?
ZIP Code 62249 has a population of 16,205, about 182.67 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62249?
ZIP Code 62249 averages 55.7°F year-round, summer highs near 86.9°F, winter lows around 24.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62249 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62249's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.4 (higher than 67% 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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