The basics
Total Population
138
Median Age
47.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$139,600
Lower than 71%
Median Property Tax
$2,447
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.51
Higher than 65%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
15.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
49.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
30.9
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
156.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
25
Annual Snowfall (in)
21.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
93.8
Higher than 91%
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 68861: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68861?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 68861 is $139,600, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68861?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68861 is $2,447, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 68861 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 68861 cost about 3.51× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68861?
- ZIP Code 68861 averages 49.9°F year-round, summer highs near 84.4°F, winter lows around 15.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 21.8 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 68861 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 68861's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93.8 (higher than 91% 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 →