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ZIP Code 05602

Washington, Vermont

FIPS 05602

Juniper

ZIP Code 05602 is in the top 15% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 20% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 17% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$360,000

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

29.9

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

12,250

Median Age

45.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$360,000

Higher than 77%

Median Property Tax

$6,246

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.43

Higher than 80%

Median Rent

$1,309

Higher than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 84%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.9%

Higher than 83%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-4.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

45

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

167.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

125.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

29.9

Lower than 85%

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 05602: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 05602?
The median home value in ZIP Code 05602 is $360,000, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 05602?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 05602 is $6,246, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 05602 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 05602 cost about 4.43× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 05602?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 05602 is $1,309 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 05602?
Home prices in ZIP Code 05602 have moved 59% over the past five years (4.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 05602?
ZIP Code 05602 averages 45°F year-round, summer highs near 79.4°F, winter lows around 11.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 125.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 05602 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 05602's FEMA National Risk Index score is 29.9 (lower than 85% 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 →