The basics
Total Population
26,327
Median Age
42.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$507,600
Median Property Tax
$8,096
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.79
Median Rent
$1,838
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
60%
Appreciation 1yr %
4.4%
Pandemic Gain %
53%
Recession Drop %
-21%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
81.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
19.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
16.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
129.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
40.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
66.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
24.4
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 03053: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 03053?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 03053 is $507,600, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03053?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03053 is $8,096, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 03053 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 03053 cost about 3.79× the median household income, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 03053?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 03053 is $1,838 a month, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03053?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 03053 have moved 60% over the past five years (4.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 03053?
- ZIP Code 03053 averages 50.1°F year-round, summer highs near 81.7°F, winter lows around 19.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 66.8 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 03053 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 03053's FEMA National Risk Index score is 24.4 (lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →