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ZIP Code 08023

Salem, New Jersey

FIPS 08023

Juniper

ZIP Code 08023 is in the top 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 24% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 95th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$149,100

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

84.1

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

375

Median Age

41.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$149,100

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$4,214

Effective Tax Rate

3%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.26

Lower than 69%

Median Rent

$2,141

Higher than 95%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

91.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

20.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

84.1

Higher than 76%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

2.9

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 08023: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08023?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08023 is $149,100, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08023?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08023 is $4,214, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08023 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08023 cost about 2.26× the median household income, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08023?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08023 is $2,141 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08023?
ZIP Code 08023 averages 55.5°F year-round, summer highs near 84.7°F, winter lows around 27.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 20.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08023 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08023's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84.1 (higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 2.9 per $1,000 of building value.

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