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ZIP Code 01081

Hampden, Massachusetts

ZCTA 01081

Juniper

ZIP Code 01081 is in the lowest 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 9% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 30% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$395,168

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

73%

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

25.4

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 01081, in Hampden, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

1,747

Median Age

41.9

Population Density

120.71

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,619

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.6%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.41×

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$86,979

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,090

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

44%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

4.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

151.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

63.5

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

25.4

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 01081: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 01081?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 01081 today is $395,168, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01081?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01081 is $4,619, an effective rate of 1.6% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01081 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01081 cost about 3.41× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01081?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01081 is $1,090 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01081?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01081 have moved 73% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 01081?
ZIP Code 01081 has a population of 1,747, about 120.71 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01081?
ZIP Code 01081 averages 47.1°F year-round, summer highs near 78.6°F, winter lows around 16.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 63.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01081 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01081's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.4 (lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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