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ZIP Code 03235

Merrimack, New Hampshire

ZCTA 03235

Juniper

ZIP Code 03235 is in the lowest 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 15% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$380,997

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

87%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

52.7

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 03235, in Merrimack, New Hampshire.

The basics

Total Population

8,903

Median Age

42.6

Population Density

298.36

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,904

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

3.67×

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$71,775

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,110

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

9%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

65%

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

30%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

174.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

61.9

Flood & disaster risk

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

52.7

Lower than 66% 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 03235: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 03235?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 03235 today is $380,997, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03235?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03235 is $4,904, an effective rate of 1.9% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 03235 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 03235 cost about 3.67× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 03235?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 03235 is $1,110 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03235?
Home prices in ZIP Code 03235 have moved 87% over the past five years (9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 03235?
ZIP Code 03235 has a population of 8,903, about 298.36 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 03235?
ZIP Code 03235 averages 45.2°F year-round, summer highs near 79.2°F, winter lows around 12°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 61.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 03235 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 03235's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.7 (lower than 66% 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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