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ZIP Code 68860

Custer, Nebraska

FIPS 68860

Juniper

ZIP Code 68860 is in the top 12% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 25% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 12th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$72,500

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

83.7

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

301

Median Age

42.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$72,500

Lower than 88%

Median Property Tax

$1,220

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

0.76

Lower than 88%

Median Rent

$1,667

Higher than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

31.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

164.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

23.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

83.7

Higher than 75%

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 68860: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68860?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68860 is $72,500, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68860?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68860 is $1,220, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68860 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68860 cost about 0.76× the median household income, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68860?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68860 is $1,667 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68860?
ZIP Code 68860 averages 49.4°F year-round, summer highs near 84.9°F, winter lows around 14°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68860 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68860's FEMA National Risk Index score is 83.7 (higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →