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ZIP Code 62544

Macon, Illinois

FIPS 62544

Juniper

ZIP Code 62544 is in the top 18% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 29% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$146,500

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

39.2

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,668

Median Age

46.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$146,500

Lower than 69%

Median Property Tax

$2,668

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.64

Lower than 82%

Median Rent

$918

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 71%

Pandemic Gain %

27%

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

53

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

109.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

39.2

Lower than 78%

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 62544: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62544?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62544 is $146,500, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62544?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62544 is $2,668, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62544 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62544 cost about 1.64× the median household income, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62544?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62544 is $918 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62544?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62544 have moved 48% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62544?
ZIP Code 62544 averages 53°F year-round, summer highs near 83.5°F, winter lows around 22.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62544 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62544's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.2 (lower than 78% 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 →