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ZIP Code 03842

Rockingham, New Hampshire

ZCTA 03842

Juniper

ZIP Code 03842 is in the lowest 36% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 14% nationally for typical home value.

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

$660,469

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

55%

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

54.7

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 03842, in Rockingham, New Hampshire.

The basics

Total Population

16,324

Median Age

55.9

Population Density

1,277.29

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,798

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.75×

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$95,422

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,641

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1%

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

51%

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

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

143

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

62.6

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$2.34

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 03842: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 03842?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 03842 today is $660,469, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03842?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03842 is $6,798, an effective rate of 1.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 03842 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 03842 cost about 5.75× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 03842?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 03842 is $1,641 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03842?
Home prices in ZIP Code 03842 have moved 55% over the past five years (1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 03842?
ZIP Code 03842 has a population of 16,324, about 1,277.29 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 55.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 03842?
ZIP Code 03842 averages 47.6°F year-round, summer highs near 78.3°F, winter lows around 18.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 62.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 03842 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 03842's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54.7 (lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is coastal flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $2.34 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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