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ZIP Code 07008

Middlesex, New Jersey

FIPS 07008

Juniper

ZIP Code 07008 is in the top 15% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 23% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 94th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 18% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$406,000

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

39.5

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,526

Median Age

38.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$406,000

Higher than 82%

Median Property Tax

$7,753

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.18

Higher than 77%

Median Rent

$2,032

Higher than 94%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.7%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

46%

Recession Drop %

-37%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

79.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

31.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

39.5

Lower than 77%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.02

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 07008: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 07008?
The median home value in ZIP Code 07008 is $406,000, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 07008?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 07008 is $7,753, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 07008 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 07008 cost about 4.18× the median household income, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 07008?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 07008 is $2,032 a month, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 07008?
Home prices in ZIP Code 07008 have moved 59% over the past five years (4.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 07008?
ZIP Code 07008 averages 55.5°F year-round, summer highs near 84.5°F, winter lows around 28°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 31.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 07008 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 07008's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.5 (lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →