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ZIP Code 01085

Hampden, Massachusetts

ZCTA 01085

Juniper

ZIP Code 01085 is in the 72th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 35% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 37% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$387,250

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

48%

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

66.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 01085, in Hampden, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

41,102

Median Age

40.1

Population Density

688.16

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,742

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.68×

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$88,728

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,117

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

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

14%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

143.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

51.7

Flood & disaster risk

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

66.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

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 01085: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 01085?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 01085 today is $387,250, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01085?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01085 is $4,742, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01085 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01085 cost about 3.68× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01085?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01085 is $1,117 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01085?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01085 have moved 48% over the past five years (4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 01085?
ZIP Code 01085 has a population of 41,102, about 688.16 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01085?
ZIP Code 01085 averages 49.4°F year-round, summer highs near 82.5°F, winter lows around 18.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 51.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01085 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01085's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.2 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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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