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ZIP Code 68428

Lancaster, Nebraska

FIPS 68428

Juniper

ZIP Code 68428 is in the top 14% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 38% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 80th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$385,600

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

72.4

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,332

Median Age

47

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$385,600

Higher than 80%

Median Property Tax

$5,296

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.35

Higher than 62%

Median Rent

$859

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86%

Appreciation 1yr %

-5.2%

Higher than 59%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-7.8%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

146

Annual Precipitation (in)

31

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

72.4

Higher than 59%

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 68428: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68428?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68428 is $385,600, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68428?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68428 is $5,296, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68428 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68428 cost about 3.35× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68428?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68428 is $859 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68428?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68428 have moved 60% over the past five years (-5.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68428?
ZIP Code 68428 averages 50.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 15.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68428 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68428's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.4 (higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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