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ZIP Code 01835

Essex, Massachusetts

ZCTA 01835

Juniper

ZIP Code 01835 is in the lowest 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 12% nationally for median income.

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

$564,471

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

57%

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

30.4

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 01835, in Essex, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

14,782

Median Age

39.2

Population Density

1,892.61

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,888

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

4.13×

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$113,578

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,852

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.4%

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

50%

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

24%

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)

49.6

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 01835: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 01835?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 01835 today is $564,471, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01835?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01835 is $4,888, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01835 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01835 cost about 4.13× the median household income, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01835?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01835 is $1,852 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01835?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01835 have moved 57% over the past five years (5.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 01835?
ZIP Code 01835 has a population of 14,782, about 1,892.61 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01835?
ZIP Code 01835 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 01835 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01835's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.4 (lower than 87% 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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