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ZIP Code 68666

Polk, Nebraska

FIPS 68666

Juniper

ZIP Code 68666 is in the top 2% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 15% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$177,200

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

94

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,514

Median Age

45.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$177,200

Lower than 57%

Median Property Tax

$1,897

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.79

Near median

Median Rent

$896

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85%

Appreciation 1yr %

16%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

51%

Recession Drop %

-4.5%

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)

28.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

94

Higher than 91%

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 68666: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68666?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68666 is $177,200, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68666?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68666 is $1,897, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68666 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68666 cost about 2.79× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68666?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68666 is $896 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68666?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68666 have moved 59% over the past five years (16% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68666?
ZIP Code 68666 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 68666 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68666's FEMA National Risk Index score is 94 (higher than 91% 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 →