The basics
Total Population
4,568
Median Age
45.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$401,700
Median Property Tax
$5,703
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.7
Median Rent
$1,194
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
48%
Appreciation 1yr %
3.8%
Pandemic Gain %
51%
Recession Drop %
-24%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
17.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
48.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
7.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
155.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
50.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
38.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
40.6
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 06259: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06259?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 06259 is $401,700, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06259?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06259 is $5,703, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 06259 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 06259 cost about 3.7× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06259?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06259 is $1,194 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06259?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 06259 have moved 48% over the past five years (3.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06259?
- ZIP Code 06259 averages 48.2°F year-round, summer highs near 79.4°F, winter lows around 17.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 06259 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 06259's FEMA National Risk Index score is 40.6 (lower than 77% 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 →