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ZIP Code 02537

Barnstable, Massachusetts

ZCTA 02537

Juniper

ZIP Code 02537 is in the lowest 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 9% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$747,103

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

59%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

39

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 02537, in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

6,383

Median Age

49.9

Population Density

465.19

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,840

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.68×

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$136,506

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,363

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-3.8%

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

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

20%

Climate & weather

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

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.32

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 02537: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 02537?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 02537 today is $747,103, higher than 90% 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 1.1% 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 81% 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 72% 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.
How many people live in ZIP Code 02537?
ZIP Code 02537 has a population of 6,383, about 465.19 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 49.9.
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 39 (lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.32 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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