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ZIP Code 68462

Lancaster, Nebraska

ZCTA 68462

Juniper

ZIP Code 68462 is in the highest 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$389,675

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

52%

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

80.8

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 68462, in Lancaster, Nebraska.

The basics

Total Population

4,928

Median Age

39.9

Population Density

89.14

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,817

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

2.69×

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$119,712

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,116

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.8%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

44%

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

3.5%

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)

32.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

22.1

Flood & disaster risk

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

80.8

Higher than 71% 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 68462: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 68462?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 68462 today is $389,675, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68462?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68462 is $4,817, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68462 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68462 cost about 2.69× the median household income, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68462?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68462 is $1,116 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68462?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68462 have moved 52% over the past five years (8.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 68462?
ZIP Code 68462 has a population of 4,928, about 89.14 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68462?
ZIP Code 68462 averages 51.1°F year-round, summer highs near 85°F, winter lows around 16.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 22.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68462 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68462's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.8 (higher than 71% 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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