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ZIP Code 68739

Cedar, Nebraska

FIPS 68739

Juniper

ZIP Code 68739 is in the top 24% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 27th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 35% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$218,400

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

95.3

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,799

Median Age

44.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$218,400

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,371

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.41

Lower than 65%

Median Rent

$613

Lower than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76%

Pandemic Gain %

30%

Recession Drop %

-2.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

21.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

153.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

29.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

35.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95.3

Higher than 93%

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 68739: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68739?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68739 is $218,400, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68739?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68739 is $2,371, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68739 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68739 cost about 2.41× the median household income, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68739?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68739 is $613 a month, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 68739?
Home prices in ZIP Code 68739 have moved 52% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68739?
ZIP Code 68739 averages 47.8°F year-round, summer highs near 82.5°F, winter lows around 12.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 35.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68739 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68739's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.3 (higher than 93% 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 →