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ZIP Code 68528

Lancaster, Nebraska

FIPS 68528

Juniper

ZIP Code 68528 is in the top 16% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 38% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 78th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$253,800

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

30.8

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

7,273

Median Age

28.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$253,800

Higher than 62%

Median Property Tax

$3,765

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

$1,351

Higher than 78%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 68%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.4%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

51%

Recession Drop %

-4.1%

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)

29.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

26

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

30.8

Lower than 84%

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 68528: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68528?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68528 is $253,800, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68528?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68528 is $3,765, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68528 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68528 cost about 3.35× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68528?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68528 is $1,351 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68528?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68528 have moved 47% over the past five years (4.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68528?
ZIP Code 68528 averages 52.3°F year-round, summer highs near 87.3°F, winter lows around 17°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68528 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68528's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.8 (lower than 84% 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 →