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ZIP Code 62281

Madison, Illinois

FIPS 62281

Juniper

ZIP Code 62281 is in the top 33% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 72th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$308,900

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

37%

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

86.7

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,059

Median Age

37.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$308,900

Higher than 71%

Median Property Tax

$5,858

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.34

Lower than 67%

Median Rent

$1,191

Higher than 72%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

37%

Higher than 60%

Appreciation 1yr %

-11%

Higher than 56%

Pandemic Gain %

35%

Recession Drop %

-14%

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)

44.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

86.7

Higher than 80%

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 62281: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62281?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62281 is $308,900, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62281?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62281 is $5,858, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62281 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62281 cost about 2.34× the median household income, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62281?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62281 is $1,191 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62281?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62281 have moved 37% over the past five years (-11% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62281?
ZIP Code 62281 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 10.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62281 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62281's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.7 (higher than 80% 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 →