The basics
Total Population
12,146
Median Age
34.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$235,800
Higher than 58%
Median Property Tax
$6,000
Effective Tax Rate
3%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.15
Higher than 87%
Median Rent
$1,320
Higher than 77%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
81
Winter Avg Low (°F)
26.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
53.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
9.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
91.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
44.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
33.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
30.2
Lower than 85%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.03
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 06608: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06608?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 06608 is $235,800, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06608?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06608 is $6,000, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 06608 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 06608 cost about 5.15× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06608?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06608 is $1,320 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06608?
- ZIP Code 06608 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81°F, winter lows around 26.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 06608 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 06608's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.2 (lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.03 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →