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ZIP Code 07208

Union, New Jersey

FIPS 07208

Juniper

ZIP Code 07208 is in the top 5% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 6% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 7% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 86th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$459,200

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

71%

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

35.4

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

31,937

Median Age

37.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$459,200

Higher than 86%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

7.01

Higher than 94%

Median Rent

$1,400

Higher than 80%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

71%

Higher than 95%

Appreciation 1yr %

8.9%

Higher than 93%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-34%

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

35.4

Lower than 81%

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 07208: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 07208?
The median home value in ZIP Code 07208 is $459,200, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 07208?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 07208 is $10,001, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 07208 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 07208 cost about 7.01× the median household income, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 07208?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 07208 is $1,400 a month, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 07208?
Home prices in ZIP Code 07208 have moved 71% over the past five years (8.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 07208?
ZIP Code 07208 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 07208 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 07208's FEMA National Risk Index score is 35.4 (lower than 81% 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 →