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ZIP Code 01545

Worcester, Massachusetts

ZCTA 01545

Juniper

ZIP Code 01545 is in the lowest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 5% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 7% nationally for median rent.

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

$720,033

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

54%

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

16.9

Lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 01545, in Worcester, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

38,876

Median Age

40.6

Population Density

1,872.59

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,923

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.25×

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$139,302

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,116

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.7%

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

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

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

129.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

72.9

Flood & disaster risk

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

16.9

Lower than 96% 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 01545: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 01545?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 01545 today is $720,033, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01545?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01545 is $6,923, an effective rate of 1.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01545 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01545 cost about 4.25× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01545?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01545 is $2,116 a month, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01545?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01545 have moved 54% over the past five years (4.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 01545?
ZIP Code 01545 has a population of 38,876, about 1,872.59 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01545?
ZIP Code 01545 averages 48.1°F year-round, summer highs near 77.5°F, winter lows around 19.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 72.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01545 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01545's FEMA National Risk Index score is 16.9 (lower than 96% 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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