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ZIP Code 03878

Strafford, New Hampshire

ZCTA 03878

Juniper

ZIP Code 03878 is in the lowest 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 23% nationally for median rent.

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

$400,393

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

71%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

39.4

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 03878, in Strafford, New Hampshire.

The basics

Total Population

12,205

Median Age

38.5

Population Density

1,243.11

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,775

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.23×

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$75,136

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,479

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.7%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

64%

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

26%

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)

41.2

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 03878: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 03878?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 03878 today is $400,393, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 03878?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 03878 is $6,775, an effective rate of 2.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 03878 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 03878 cost about 4.23× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 03878?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 03878 is $1,479 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 03878?
Home prices in ZIP Code 03878 have moved 71% over the past five years (3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 03878?
ZIP Code 03878 has a population of 12,205, about 1,243.11 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 03878?
ZIP Code 03878 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 03878 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 03878's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.4 (lower than 80% 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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