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ZIP Code 01830

Essex, Massachusetts

ZCTA 01830

Juniper

ZIP Code 01830 is in the lowest 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 18% nationally for median rent.

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

$563,068

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

55%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

38.5

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 01830, in Essex, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

26,530

Median Age

39.8

Population Density

1,912.98

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,778

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.94×

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$78,571

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,644

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.3%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

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

27%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

143.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

57.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 01830: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 01830?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 01830 today is $563,068, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01830?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01830 is $4,778, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01830 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01830 cost about 5.94× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01830?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01830 is $1,644 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01830?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01830 have moved 55% over the past five years (6.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 01830?
ZIP Code 01830 has a population of 26,530, about 1,912.98 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01830?
ZIP Code 01830 averages 48.4°F year-round, summer highs near 80°F, winter lows around 18.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 57.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01830 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01830's FEMA National Risk Index score is 38.5 (lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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