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ZIP Code 68817

Sherman, Nebraska

FIPS 68817

Juniper

ZIP Code 68817 is in the top 22% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 29th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$138,400

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

98.8

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

340

Median Age

48.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$138,400

Lower than 71%

Median Property Tax

$1,340

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.86

Lower than 78%

Median Rent

$842

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

27.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

98.8

Higher than 98%

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 68817: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68817?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68817 is $138,400, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68817?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68817 is $1,340, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68817 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68817 cost about 1.86× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68817?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68817 is $842 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68817?
ZIP Code 68817 averages 50.1°F year-round, summer highs near 86°F, winter lows around 14.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68817 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68817's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98.8 (higher than 98% 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 →