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ZIP Code 62473

Effingham, Illinois

FIPS 62473

Juniper

ZIP Code 62473 is in the top 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 19th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$104,800

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

62.4

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

1,264

Median Age

44.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$104,800

Lower than 81%

Median Property Tax

$1,747

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.4

Lower than 85%

Median Rent

$629

Lower than 72%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

37.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

113.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

45

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

62.4

Near median

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 62473: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62473?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62473 is $104,800, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62473?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62473 is $1,747, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62473 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62473 cost about 1.4× the median household income, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62473?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62473 is $629 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62473?
ZIP Code 62473 averages 54.4°F year-round, summer highs near 86.9°F, winter lows around 23°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62473 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62473's FEMA National Risk Index score is 62.4 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →