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ZIP Code 07114

Essex, New Jersey

FIPS 07114

Juniper

ZIP Code 07114 is in the top 28% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 1% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 79th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 64th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$373,200

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

45.8

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

13,670

Median Age

35.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$373,200

Higher than 79%

Median Property Tax

$9,420

Effective Tax Rate

3%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

10.36

Higher than 99%

Median Rent

$1,070

Higher than 64%

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)

46.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

31.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

45.8

Lower than 72%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 07114: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 07114?
The median home value in ZIP Code 07114 is $373,200, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 07114?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 07114 is $9,420, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 07114 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 07114 cost about 10.36× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 07114?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 07114 is $1,070 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 07114?
ZIP Code 07114 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 07114 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 07114's FEMA National Risk Index score is 45.8 (lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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