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ZIP Code 02648

Barnstable, Massachusetts

ZCTA 02648

Juniper

ZIP Code 02648 is in the lowest 21% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 7% nationally for median income.

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

$710,167

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

64%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

39.8

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 02648, in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

7,968

Median Age

48.4

Population Density

798.12

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,165

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.58×

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$129,681

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,184

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2%

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

62%

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

25%

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)

51.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

21.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.01

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 02648: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 02648?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 02648 today is $710,167, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02648?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02648 is $4,165, an effective rate of 0.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02648 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02648 cost about 4.58× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02648?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02648 is $2,184 a month, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02648?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02648 have moved 64% over the past five years (2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 02648?
ZIP Code 02648 has a population of 7,968, about 798.12 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 48.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02648?
ZIP Code 02648 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 02648 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02648's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.8 (lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.01 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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