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ZIP Code 02871

Newport, Rhode Island

FIPS 02871

Juniper

ZIP Code 02871 is in the top 5% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 14% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 6% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 6% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$597,000

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

69%

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

7

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

17,488

Median Age

47.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$597,000

Higher than 91%

Median Property Tax

$6,343

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.11

Higher than 86%

Median Rent

$1,719

Higher than 88%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

69%

Higher than 94%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.5%

Higher than 94%

Pandemic Gain %

55%

Recession Drop %

-26%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

104.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

7

Lower than 95%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.07

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 02871: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 02871?
The median home value in ZIP Code 02871 is $597,000, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02871?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02871 is $6,343, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02871 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02871 cost about 5.11× the median household income, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02871?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02871 is $1,719 a month, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02871?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02871 have moved 69% over the past five years (9.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02871?
ZIP Code 02871 averages 52.9°F year-round, summer highs near 82.7°F, winter lows around 25.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 02871 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02871's FEMA National Risk Index score is 7 (lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.07 per $1,000 of building value.

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