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ZIP Code 02537

Barnstable, Massachusetts

FIPS 02537

Juniper

ZIP Code 02537 is in the top 15% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 93th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 79th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$639,500

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

43

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,383

Median Age

49.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$639,500

Higher than 93%

Median Property Tax

$6,840

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.68

Higher than 83%

Median Rent

$1,363

Higher than 79%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85%

Appreciation 1yr %

-3.8%

Higher than 60%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-20%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

122.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

53

Annual Snowfall (in)

21.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

43

Lower than 74%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.39

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 02537: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 02537?
The median home value in ZIP Code 02537 is $639,500, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02537?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02537 is $6,840, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02537 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02537 cost about 4.68× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02537?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02537 is $1,363 a month, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02537?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02537 have moved 59% over the past five years (-3.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02537?
ZIP Code 02537 averages 49.5°F year-round, summer highs near 74.7°F, winter lows around 23.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 21.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 02537 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02537's FEMA National Risk Index score is 43 (lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.39 per $1,000 of building value.

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