The basics
Total Population
743
Median Age
42.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$313,500
Higher than 71%
Median Property Tax
$3,560
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.44
Higher than 64%
Median Rent
$1,112
Higher than 67%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
74.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
7
Avg Temperature (°F)
41.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
0.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
183.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
44.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
114.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
42.3
Lower than 75%
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 05853: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 05853?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 05853 is $313,500, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 05853?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 05853 is $3,560, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 05853 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 05853 cost about 3.44× the median household income, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 05853?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 05853 is $1,112 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 05853?
- ZIP Code 05853 averages 41.1°F year-round, summer highs near 74.4°F, winter lows around 7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 114.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 05853 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 05853's FEMA National Risk Index score is 42.3 (lower than 75% 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 →