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ZIP Code 62612

Cass, Illinois

FIPS 62612

Juniper

ZIP Code 62612 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 36% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 18% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 22th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$113,400

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

75.8

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,398

Median Age

41

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$113,400

Lower than 78%

Median Property Tax

$2,923

Effective Tax Rate

3%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.63

Lower than 82%

Median Rent

$585

Lower than 74%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 67%

Appreciation 1yr %

22%

Higher than 99%

Pandemic Gain %

42%

Recession Drop %

-11%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

128.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

19.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

75.8

Higher than 64%

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 62612: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62612?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62612 is $113,400, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62612?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62612 is $2,923, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62612 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62612 cost about 1.63× the median household income, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62612?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62612 is $585 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62612?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62612 have moved 45% over the past five years (22% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62612?
ZIP Code 62612 averages 52.7°F year-round, summer highs near 85°F, winter lows around 20.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 19.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62612 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62612's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.8 (higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

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