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ZIP Code 03221

Merrimack, New Hampshire

ZCTA 03221

Juniper

ZIP Code 03221 is in the lowest 18% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 5% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 12% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$412,161

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

70%

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

36.5

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 03221, in Merrimack, New Hampshire.

The basics

Total Population

2,200

Median Age

47.9

Population Density

44.96

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,294

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.9%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.96×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$109,803

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,594

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

15%

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

61%

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

18%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

175.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

68

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

36.5

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

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 03221: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 03221?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 03221 today is $412,161, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03221?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03221 is $6,294, an effective rate of 1.9% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 03221 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 03221 cost about 2.96× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 03221?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 03221 is $1,594 a month, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03221?
Home prices in ZIP Code 03221 have moved 70% over the past five years (15% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 03221?
ZIP Code 03221 has a population of 2,200, about 44.96 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 47.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 03221?
ZIP Code 03221 averages 45.1°F year-round, summer highs near 77.5°F, winter lows around 14.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 68 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 03221 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 03221's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.5 (lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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