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ZIP Code 02038

Norfolk, Massachusetts

FIPS 02038

Juniper

ZIP Code 02038 is in the top 8% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 23% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$611,700

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

17.3

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

33,154

Median Age

41.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$611,700

Higher than 92%

Median Property Tax

$7,044

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.2

Higher than 77%

Median Rent

$1,899

Higher than 92%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.2%

Higher than 77%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

151.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

47.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

17.3

Lower than 92%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 02038: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 02038?
The median home value in ZIP Code 02038 is $611,700, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02038?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02038 is $7,044, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02038 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02038 cost about 4.2× the median household income, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02038?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02038 is $1,899 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02038?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02038 have moved 50% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02038?
ZIP Code 02038 averages 50.1°F year-round, summer highs near 82.3°F, winter lows around 19°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 47.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 02038 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02038's FEMA National Risk Index score is 17.3 (lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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