The basics
Total Population
2,023
Median Age
44.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$646,400
Median Property Tax
$10,001
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.27
Median Rent
$1,875
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
69%
Appreciation 1yr %
-5.3%
Pandemic Gain %
50%
Recession Drop %
-14%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
78.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
17.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
46.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
7.6
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
155
Annual Precipitation (in)
47
Annual Snowfall (in)
56.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
6.8
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 03856: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 03856?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 03856 is $646,400, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03856?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03856 is $10,001, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 03856 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 03856 cost about 3.27× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 03856?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 03856 is $1,875 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03856?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 03856 have moved 69% over the past five years (-5.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 03856?
- ZIP Code 03856 averages 46.9°F year-round, summer highs near 78.8°F, winter lows around 17.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 56.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 03856 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 03856's FEMA National Risk Index score is 6.8 (lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →