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ZIP Code 68651

Polk, Nebraska

FIPS 68651

Juniper

ZIP Code 68651 is in the top 1% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 24th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 36% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$191,300

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

86%

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

97.6

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,364

Median Age

41.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$191,300

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,844

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.44

Lower than 64%

Median Rent

$528

Lower than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

86%

Higher than 99%

Recession Drop %

-9.2%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

23.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

28.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

97.6

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 68651: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68651?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68651 is $191,300, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68651?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68651 is $1,844, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68651 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68651 cost about 2.44× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68651?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68651 is $528 a month, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68651?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68651 have moved 86% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68651?
ZIP Code 68651 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 15.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68651 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68651's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.6 (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 →