The basics
Total Population
3,134
Median Age
39.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$270,900
Median Property Tax
$2,993
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.87
Median Rent
$1,076
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
90%
Appreciation 1yr %
13%
Pandemic Gain %
80%
Recession Drop %
-18%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
76.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
13.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
44.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
4.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
155.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
49.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
80.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
32.6
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 04256: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04256?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 04256 is $270,900, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04256?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04256 is $2,993, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 04256 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 04256 cost about 3.87× the median household income, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04256?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04256 is $1,076 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 04256?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 04256 have moved 90% over the past five years (13% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04256?
- ZIP Code 04256 averages 44.1°F year-round, summer highs near 76.1°F, winter lows around 13.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 80.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 04256 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 04256's FEMA National Risk Index score is 32.6 (lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →