The basics
Total Population
2,198
Median Age
49.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$191,700
Median Property Tax
$3,750
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.67
Median Rent
$834
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
37%
Recession Drop %
-4.4%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
76.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
8.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
42.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
3.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
172.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
47.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
125.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
41.7
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 05843: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 05843?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 05843 is $191,700, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 05843?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 05843 is $3,750, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 05843 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 05843 cost about 2.67× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 05843?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 05843 is $834 a month, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 05843?
- ZIP Code 05843 averages 42.5°F year-round, summer highs near 76.9°F, winter lows around 8.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 125.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 05843 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 05843's FEMA National Risk Index score is 41.7 (lower than 76% 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 →