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ZIP Code 68649

Dodge, Nebraska

ZCTA 68649

Juniper

ZIP Code 68649 is in the highest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 13% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 29% nationally for typical home value.

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

$254,435

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

36%

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

93.6

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 68649, in Dodge, Nebraska.

The basics

Total Population

1,748

Median Age

48.8

Population Density

17.31

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,585

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.66×

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$87,132

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,094

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

27%

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

6.2%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

34.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

140.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.3

Flood & disaster risk

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

93.6

Higher than 90% 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 68649: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 68649?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 68649 today is $254,435, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68649?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68649 is $2,585, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68649 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68649 cost about 2.66× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68649?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68649 is $1,094 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68649?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68649 have moved 36% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 68649?
ZIP Code 68649 has a population of 1,748, about 17.31 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 48.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68649?
ZIP Code 68649 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 84.9°F, winter lows around 15.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68649 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68649's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93.6 (higher than 90% 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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