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ZIP Code 68628

Merrick, Nebraska

FIPS 68628

Juniper

ZIP Code 68628 is in the bottom 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 40th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$183,600

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

97

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

848

Median Age

47.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$183,600

Lower than 56%

Median Property Tax

$1,826

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.14

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$792

Lower than 60%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

32.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

134.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

28.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

97

Higher than 96%

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 68628: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68628?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68628 is $183,600, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68628?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68628 is $1,826, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68628 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68628 cost about 3.14× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68628?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68628 is $792 a month, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68628?
ZIP Code 68628 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 83.6°F, winter lows around 16°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68628 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68628's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97 (higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

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