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ZIP Code 62848

Washington, Illinois

FIPS 62848

Juniper

ZIP Code 62848 is in the top 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 16th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$93,600

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

95.2

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

738

Median Age

32.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$93,600

Lower than 84%

Median Property Tax

$1,807

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.17

Lower than 87%

Median Rent

$832

Lower than 56%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

33.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

108.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95.2

Higher than 93%

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 62848: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 62848?
The median home value in ZIP Code 62848 is $93,600, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 62848?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 62848 is $1,807, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 62848 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 62848 cost about 1.17× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 62848?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 62848 is $832 a month, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 62848?
ZIP Code 62848 averages 54.7°F year-round, summer highs near 86.2°F, winter lows around 23.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 62848 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 62848's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.2 (higher than 93% 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 →