The basics
Total Population
2,868
Median Age
46.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$717,800
Median Property Tax
$4,722
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.89
Median Rent
$2,339
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
66%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.4%
Pandemic Gain %
70%
Recession Drop %
-19%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
76.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
27.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
51.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
82.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
49.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
37.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
70.7
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.17
The full report
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ZIP Code 02556: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 02556?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 02556 is $717,800, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02556?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02556 is $4,722, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 02556 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 02556 cost about 5.89× the median household income, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02556?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02556 is $2,339 a month, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02556?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 02556 have moved 66% over the past five years (1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02556?
- ZIP Code 02556 averages 51.7°F year-round, summer highs near 76.9°F, winter lows around 27.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 37.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 02556 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 02556's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.7 (higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.17 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →