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ZIP Code 02420

Middlesex, Massachusetts

FIPS 02420

Juniper

ZIP Code 02420 is in the top 3% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 99th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 99th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$1,200,300

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

39%

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

26.5

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

16,215

Median Age

45.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$1,200,300

Higher than 99%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.9

Higher than 85%

Median Rent

$2,801

Higher than 99%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

39%

Higher than 61%

Appreciation 1yr %

14%

Higher than 97%

Pandemic Gain %

26%

Recession Drop %

-5.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

138.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

42.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

59

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

26.5

Lower than 87%

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 02420: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 02420?
The median home value in ZIP Code 02420 is $1,200,300, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02420?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02420 is $10,001, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02420 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02420 cost about 4.9× the median household income, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02420?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02420 is $2,801 a month, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02420?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02420 have moved 39% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02420?
ZIP Code 02420 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 82.7°F, winter lows around 20.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 59 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 02420 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02420's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.5 (lower than 87% 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 →