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ZIP Code 05250

Bennington, Vermont

FIPS 05250

Juniper

ZIP Code 05250 is in the top 14% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 20% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 72th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$300,700

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

74

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,847

Median Age

42.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$300,700

Higher than 70%

Median Property Tax

$4,377

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.12

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$1,202

Higher than 72%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86%

Appreciation 1yr %

4%

Higher than 80%

Pandemic Gain %

58%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

164.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

75.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

74

Higher than 62%

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 05250: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 05250?
The median home value in ZIP Code 05250 is $300,700, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 05250?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 05250 is $4,377, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 05250 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 05250 cost about 3.12× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 05250?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 05250 is $1,202 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 05250?
Home prices in ZIP Code 05250 have moved 60% over the past five years (4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 05250?
ZIP Code 05250 averages 45.6°F year-round, summer highs near 79.2°F, winter lows around 14.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 75.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 05250 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 05250's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74 (higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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 →