The basics
Total Population
12,008
Median Age
48.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$382,000
Median Property Tax
$4,387
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.74
Median Rent
$1,078
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
54%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.1%
Pandemic Gain %
45%
Recession Drop %
-25%
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)
48.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
72.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
36.3
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 01562: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 01562?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 01562 is $382,000, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01562?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01562 is $4,387, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 01562 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 01562 cost about 4.74× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01562?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01562 is $1,078 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01562?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 01562 have moved 54% over the past five years (1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01562?
- ZIP Code 01562 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 01562 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 01562's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.3 (lower than 80% 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 →