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ZIP Code 68863

Dawson, Nebraska

FIPS 68863

Juniper

ZIP Code 68863 is in the top 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 29th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$137,000

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

96.2

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,410

Median Age

39.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$137,000

Lower than 71%

Median Property Tax

$1,995

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.36

Lower than 85%

Median Rent

$581

Lower than 74%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

154

Annual Precipitation (in)

24.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

20

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

96.2

Higher than 94%

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 68863: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68863?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68863 is $137,000, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68863?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68863 is $1,995, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68863 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68863 cost about 1.36× the median household income, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68863?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68863 is $581 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68863?
ZIP Code 68863 averages 50.7°F year-round, summer highs near 84.3°F, winter lows around 16.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 20 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68863 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68863's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96.2 (higher than 94% 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 →