The basics
Total Population
4,842
Median Age
51.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$165,800
Median Property Tax
$2,973
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.03
Median Rent
$986
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
35%
Appreciation 1yr %
-2.8%
Pandemic Gain %
26%
Recession Drop %
0.72%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
22.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
54
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
28.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
110.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
39.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
20.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
77.5
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 62561: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62561?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 62561 is $165,800, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62561?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62561 is $2,973, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 62561 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 62561 cost about 2.03× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62561?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62561 is $986 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62561?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 62561 have moved 35% over the past five years (-2.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62561?
- ZIP Code 62561 averages 54°F year-round, summer highs near 85.4°F, winter lows around 22.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 20.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 62561 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 62561's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.5 (higher than 66% 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 →