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ZIP Code 68317

Lancaster, Nebraska

ZCTA 68317

Juniper

ZIP Code 68317 is in the highest 24% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 14% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 19% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$354,188

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

45%

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

84.2

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 68317, in Lancaster, Nebraska.

The basics

Total Population

1,984

Median Age

40.9

Population Density

43.17

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,505

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.72×

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$108,056

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,163

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.1%

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

36%

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

4.4%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

31.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

145.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.6

Flood & disaster risk

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

84.2

Higher than 76% 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 68317: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 68317?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 68317 today is $354,188, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68317?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68317 is $4,505, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68317 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68317 cost about 2.72× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68317?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68317 is $1,163 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68317?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68317 have moved 45% over the past five years (8.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 68317?
ZIP Code 68317 has a population of 1,984, about 43.17 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68317?
ZIP Code 68317 averages 51.1°F year-round, summer highs near 85°F, winter lows around 16.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68317 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68317's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84.2 (higher than 76% 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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