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ZIP Code 02827

Kent, Rhode Island

ZCTA 02827

Juniper

ZIP Code 02827 is in the lowest 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 4% nationally for median income.

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

$520,194

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

66%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

8.6

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 02827, in Kent, Rhode Island.

The basics

Total Population

2,469

Median Age

44.2

Population Density

115.15

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,829

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.6%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.75×

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$152,305

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,692

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

11%

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

44%

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

32%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

21.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

134.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

38

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 02827: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 02827?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 02827 today is $520,194, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02827?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02827 is $6,829, an effective rate of 1.6% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02827 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02827 cost about 2.75× the median household income, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02827?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02827 is $2,692 a month, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02827?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02827 have moved 66% over the past five years (11% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 02827?
ZIP Code 02827 has a population of 2,469, about 115.15 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02827?
ZIP Code 02827 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 82.2°F, winter lows around 21°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 02827 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02827's FEMA National Risk Index score is 8.6 (lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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