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ZIP Code 02881

Washington, Rhode Island

ZCTA 02881

Juniper

ZIP Code 02881 is in the lowest 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 6% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$710,362

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

77%

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

30.2

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 02881, in Washington, Rhode Island.

The basics

Total Population

7,687

Median Age

19.7

Population Density

2,282.11

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,963

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.86%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

10.18×

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$56,472

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,642

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

47%

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

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

134.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

34.5

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 02881: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 02881?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 02881 today is $710,362, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02881?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02881 is $4,963, an effective rate of 0.86% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02881 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02881 cost about 10.18× the median household income, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02881?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02881 is $1,642 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02881?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02881 have moved 77% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 02881?
ZIP Code 02881 has a population of 7,687, about 2,282.11 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 19.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02881?
ZIP Code 02881 averages 49.2°F year-round, summer highs near 78°F, winter lows around 21.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 34.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 02881 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02881's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.2 (lower than 87% 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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