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ZIP Code 03868

Strafford, New Hampshire

ZCTA 03868

Juniper

ZIP Code 03868 is in the lowest 16% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 22% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 31% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$342,411

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

64%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

34.4

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 03868, in Strafford, New Hampshire.

The basics

Total Population

6,133

Median Age

42.1

Population Density

701.16

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,976

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.8%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.3×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$81,530

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,203

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.9%

Higher than 69% 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

32%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.9

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 03868: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 03868?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 03868 today is $342,411, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03868?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03868 is $4,976, an effective rate of 1.8% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 03868 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 03868 cost about 3.3× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 03868?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 03868 is $1,203 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03868?
Home prices in ZIP Code 03868 have moved 64% over the past five years (5.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 03868?
ZIP Code 03868 has a population of 6,133, about 701.16 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 03868?
ZIP Code 03868 averages 47.7°F year-round, summer highs near 79.8°F, winter lows around 18.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 03868 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 03868's FEMA National Risk Index score is 34.4 (lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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