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ZIP Code 03861

Strafford, New Hampshire

FIPS 03861

Juniper

ZIP Code 03861 is in the top 7% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 32% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$480,600

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

50.7

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,576

Median Age

42.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$480,600

Higher than 87%

Median Property Tax

$9,661

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.65

Higher than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.3%

Higher than 85%

Pandemic Gain %

50%

Recession Drop %

-24%

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)

38.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

50.7

Lower than 67%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 03861: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 03861?
The median home value in ZIP Code 03861 is $480,600, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03861?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03861 is $9,661, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 03861 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 03861 cost about 3.65× the median household income, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03861?
Home prices in ZIP Code 03861 have moved 68% 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 03861?
ZIP Code 03861 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 38.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 03861 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 03861's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.7 (lower than 67% 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 →