The basics
Total Population
20,071
Median Age
54.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$411,600
Median Property Tax
$6,240
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.65
Median Rent
$1,935
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
53%
Appreciation 1yr %
3.2%
Pandemic Gain %
46%
Recession Drop %
-21%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
22.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
51.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
20.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
126
Annual Precipitation (in)
51.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
46.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
42.4
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 06488: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06488?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 06488 is $411,600, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06488?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06488 is $6,240, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 06488 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 06488 cost about 3.65× the median household income, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06488?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06488 is $1,935 a month, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06488?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 06488 have moved 53% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06488?
- ZIP Code 06488 averages 51.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 22.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 46.8 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 06488 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 06488's FEMA National Risk Index score is 42.4 (lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →