The basics
Total Population
1,646
Median Age
44.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$284,000
Higher than 67%
Median Property Tax
$2,788
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.26
Higher than 59%
Median Rent
$940
Near median
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
74.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
13.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
44.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
2.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
161.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
51.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
71.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
71.5
Higher than 58%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 04973: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04973?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 04973 is $284,000, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04973?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04973 is $2,788, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 04973 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 04973 cost about 3.26× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04973?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04973 is $940 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04973?
- ZIP Code 04973 averages 44.1°F year-round, summer highs near 74.9°F, winter lows around 13.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 71.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 04973 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 04973's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.5 (higher than 58% 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 →