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ZIP Code 68866

Buffalo, Nebraska

FIPS 68866

Juniper

ZIP Code 68866 is in the bottom 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 64th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$262,300

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

97.8

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,168

Median Age

39.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$262,300

Higher than 64%

Median Property Tax

$3,025

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.77

Near median

Median Rent

$738

Lower than 65%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-1.4%

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)

25.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

24.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

97.8

Higher than 97%

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 68866: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68866?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68866 is $262,300, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68866?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68866 is $3,025, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68866 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68866 cost about 2.77× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68866?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68866 is $738 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68866?
ZIP Code 68866 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 68866 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68866's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.8 (higher than 97% 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 →