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ZIP Code 68512

Lancaster, Nebraska

FIPS 68512

Juniper

ZIP Code 68512 is in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 24% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 74th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$322,400

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

41

Lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

13,802

Median Age

38.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$322,400

Higher than 72%

Median Property Tax

$4,870

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.09

Near median

Median Rent

$1,251

Higher than 74%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73%

Appreciation 1yr %

5%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

41.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

142.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

32.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

41

Lower than 76%

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 68512: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68512?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68512 is $322,400, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68512?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68512 is $4,870, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68512 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68512 cost about 3.09× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68512?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68512 is $1,251 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68512?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68512 have moved 50% over the past five years (5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68512?
ZIP Code 68512 averages 52.3°F year-round, summer highs near 87.3°F, winter lows around 17°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68512 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68512's FEMA National Risk Index score is 41 (lower than 76% 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 →