The basics
Total Population
5,317
Median Age
48.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$240,400
Median Property Tax
$2,649
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.2
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
58%
Appreciation 1yr %
-17%
Pandemic Gain %
91%
Recession Drop %
-20%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
76.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
13.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
44.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
3.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
154.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
44.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
76.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
64.8
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 04281: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04281?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 04281 is $240,400, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04281?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04281 is $2,649, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 04281 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 04281 cost about 3.2× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 04281?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 04281 have moved 58% over the past five years (-17% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04281?
- ZIP Code 04281 averages 44.8°F year-round, summer highs near 76.8°F, winter lows around 13.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 76.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 04281 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 04281's FEMA National Risk Index score is 64.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →