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ZIP Code 68844

Sherman, Nebraska

FIPS 68844

Juniper

ZIP Code 68844 is in the bottom 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the bottom 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 72th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$318,400

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

98.5

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

328

Median Age

31.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$318,400

Higher than 72%

Median Property Tax

$3,333

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.73

Higher than 83%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

30.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

26.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

24.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

98.5

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 68844: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68844?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68844 is $318,400, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68844?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68844 is $3,333, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68844 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68844 cost about 4.73× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68844?
ZIP Code 68844 averages 49.6°F year-round, summer highs near 84.9°F, winter lows around 13.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 24.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68844 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68844's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98.5 (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 →