The basics
Total Population
46,281
Median Age
38.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$345,800
Median Property Tax
$4,130
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
6.26
Median Rent
$1,086
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
63%
Appreciation 1yr %
2.8%
Pandemic Gain %
56%
Recession Drop %
-33%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80
Winter Avg Low (°F)
22.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
7.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
123.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
45.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
32.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
7.3
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.01
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 02740: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 02740?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 02740 is $345,800, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02740?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02740 is $4,130, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 02740 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 02740 cost about 6.26× the median household income, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02740?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02740 is $1,086 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02740?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 02740 have moved 63% over the past five years (2.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02740?
- ZIP Code 02740 averages 50.4°F year-round, summer highs near 80°F, winter lows around 22.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 02740 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 02740's FEMA National Risk Index score is 7.3 (lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. 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, EPA. Explore the map →