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ZIP Code 01545

Worcester, Massachusetts

FIPS 01545

Juniper

ZIP Code 01545 is in the top 9% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 22% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 95th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 91th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$592,300

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

19.6

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

38,876

Median Age

40.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$592,300

Higher than 91%

Median Property Tax

$6,923

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.25

Higher than 78%

Median Rent

$2,116

Higher than 95%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.7%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

19.6

Lower than 91%

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 01545: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 01545?
The median home value in ZIP Code 01545 is $592,300, higher than 91% 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% 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 78% 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 95% 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.
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 19.6 (lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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