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ZIP Code 68701

Madison, Nebraska

ZCTA 68701

Juniper

ZIP Code 68701 is in the highest 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 29% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 31% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$258,261

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

46%

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

74.3

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 68701, in Madison, Nebraska.

The basics

Total Population

31,417

Median Age

37.6

Population Density

166.66

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,913

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.4%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.42×

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$62,633

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

$886

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.2%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

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

-1.1%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

19.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

159.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

27.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.3

Flood & disaster risk

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

74.3

Higher than 62% 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 68701: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 68701?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 68701 today is $258,261, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68701?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68701 is $2,913, an effective rate of 1.4% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68701 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68701 cost about 3.42× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68701?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68701 is $886 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68701?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68701 have moved 46% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 68701?
ZIP Code 68701 has a population of 31,417, about 166.66 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68701?
ZIP Code 68701 averages 48.1°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 12.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68701 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68701's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.3 (higher than 62% 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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