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ZIP Code 62837

Wayne, Illinois

FIPS 62837

Juniper

ZIP Code 62837 is in the top 26% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 19th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$103,900

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

81.9

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

7,868

Median Age

47.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$103,900

Lower than 81%

Median Property Tax

$1,694

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.06

Lower than 74%

Median Rent

$603

Lower than 74%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

25%

Recession Drop %

3.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

44.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

98.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46

Annual Snowfall (in)

11.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

81.9

Higher than 73%

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 62837: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62837?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62837 is $103,900, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62837?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62837 is $1,694, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62837 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62837 cost about 2.06× the median household income, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62837?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62837 is $603 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62837?
ZIP Code 62837 averages 57.1°F year-round, summer highs near 88.4°F, winter lows around 27.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 11.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62837 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62837's FEMA National Risk Index score is 81.9 (higher than 73% 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 →