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ZIP Code 62549

Macon, Illinois

FIPS 62549

Juniper

ZIP Code 62549 is in the top 6% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 22% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the top 34% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$185,800

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

44%

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

85.4

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,454

Median Age

40.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$185,800

Near median

Median Property Tax

$3,882

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.85

Lower than 78%

Median Rent

$749

Lower than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

44%

Higher than 66%

Appreciation 1yr %

10%

Higher than 94%

Pandemic Gain %

25%

Recession Drop %

0.63%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

27

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

112.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

36.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

85.4

Higher 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 62549: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62549?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62549 is $185,800, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62549?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62549 is $3,882, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62549 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62549 cost about 1.85× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62549?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62549 is $749 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62549?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62549 have moved 44% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62549?
ZIP Code 62549 averages 53.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.4°F, winter lows around 22.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62549 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62549's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.4 (higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →