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ZIP Code 68961

Nuckolls, Nebraska

FIPS 68961

Juniper

ZIP Code 68961 is in the top 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 12th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 24th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$76,900

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

98

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

633

Median Age

61.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$76,900

Lower than 88%

Median Property Tax

$735

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.38

Lower than 85%

Median Rent

$497

Lower than 76%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

49.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

142.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

28

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

98

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 68961: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68961?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68961 is $76,900, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68961?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68961 is $735, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68961 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68961 cost about 1.38× the median household income, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68961?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68961 is $497 a month, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68961?
ZIP Code 68961 averages 51.3°F year-round, summer highs near 86.6°F, winter lows around 15.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68961 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68961's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98 (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 →