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ZIP Code 62536

Sangamon, Illinois

ZCTA 62536

Juniper

ZIP Code 62536 is in the highest 30% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 22% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 36% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$95,809

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.71×

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

80.4

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 62536, in Sangamon, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

1,049

Median Age

36.1

Population Density

136.68

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,364

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

2.71×

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$95,809

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

28%

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

1.1%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

24.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

100.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

16.1

Flood & disaster risk

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

80.4

Higher than 70% 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 62536: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62536?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62536 is $4,364, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62536 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62536 cost about 2.71× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 62536?
ZIP Code 62536 has a population of 1,049, about 136.68 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62536?
ZIP Code 62536 averages 54.8°F year-round, summer highs near 85.1°F, winter lows around 24°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 16.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62536 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62536's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.4 (higher than 70% 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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