The basics
Total Population
724
Median Age
41.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$116,500
Lower than 77%
Median Property Tax
$1,181
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.59
Lower than 83%
Median Rent
$813
Lower than 58%
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)
47
Annual Snowfall (in)
11.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
87.9
Higher than 82%
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 62842: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62842?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 62842 is $116,500, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62842?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62842 is $1,181, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 62842 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 62842 cost about 1.59× the median household income, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62842?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62842 is $813 a month, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62842?
- ZIP Code 62842 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 62842 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 62842's FEMA National Risk Index score is 87.9 (higher than 82% 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 →