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ZIP Code 68071

Thurston, Nebraska

FIPS 68071

Juniper

ZIP Code 68071 is in the top 14% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 14th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$87,400

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

92.2

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,159

Median Age

26.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$87,400

Lower than 86%

Median Property Tax

$1,382

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.29

Lower than 86%

Median Rent

$668

Lower than 70%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

49

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

33.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

153

Annual Precipitation (in)

29.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

92.2

Higher than 88%

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 68071: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68071?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68071 is $87,400, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68071?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68071 is $1,382, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68071 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68071 cost about 1.29× the median household income, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68071?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68071 is $668 a month, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68071?
ZIP Code 68071 averages 49°F year-round, summer highs near 84.8°F, winter lows around 13.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68071 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68071's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.2 (higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

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