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ZIP Code 02909

Providence, Rhode Island

ZCTA 02909

Juniper

ZIP Code 02909 is in the lowest 14% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 4% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 16% nationally for home price against income.

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

$422,745

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

81%

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

31.5

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 02909, in Providence, Rhode Island.

The basics

Total Population

46,014

Median Age

32.2

Population Density

14,699.72

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,314

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.03×

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$64,649

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,366

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.5%

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

57%

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

41%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

109

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

36.6

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 02909: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 02909?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 02909 today is $422,745, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 02909?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 02909 is $4,314, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 02909 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 02909 cost about 5.03× the median household income, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 02909?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 02909 is $1,366 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 02909?
Home prices in ZIP Code 02909 have moved 81% over the past five years (4.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 02909?
ZIP Code 02909 has a population of 46,014, about 14,699.72 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 32.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 02909?
ZIP Code 02909 averages 52.1°F year-round, summer highs near 81.2°F, winter lows around 24.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 02909 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 02909's FEMA National Risk Index score is 31.5 (lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 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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