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ZIP Code 62629

Sangamon, Illinois

ZCTA 62629

Juniper

ZIP Code 62629 is in the highest 36% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 15% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 22% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$290,825

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

44%

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.1

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 62629, in Sangamon, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

15,413

Median Age

36.1

Population Density

441.66

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,822

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.27×

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$107,250

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,256

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.2%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

29%

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

-0.67%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

23.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

113.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

21.8

Flood & disaster risk

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

76.1

Higher than 64% 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 62629: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 62629?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 62629 today is $290,825, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62629?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62629 is $4,822, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62629 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62629 cost about 2.27× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62629?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62629 is $1,256 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 62629?
Home prices in ZIP Code 62629 have moved 44% over the past five years (4.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 62629?
ZIP Code 62629 has a population of 15,413, about 441.66 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 62629?
ZIP Code 62629 averages 52.9°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 21.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 21.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62629 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62629's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.1 (higher than 64% 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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