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ZIP Code 08027

Gloucester, New Jersey

FIPS 08027

Juniper

ZIP Code 08027 is in the top 6% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 9% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$251,100

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

66%

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

96.2

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,984

Median Age

46.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$251,100

Higher than 62%

Median Property Tax

$6,208

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.73

Lower than 56%

Median Rent

$1,297

Higher than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

66%

Higher than 91%

Appreciation 1yr %

10%

Higher than 94%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-21%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

77.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

96.2

Higher than 94%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

1.74

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 08027: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08027?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08027 is $251,100, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08027?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08027 is $6,208, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08027 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08027 cost about 2.73× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08027?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08027 is $1,297 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08027?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08027 have moved 66% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08027?
ZIP Code 08027 averages 56.3°F year-round, summer highs near 85.6°F, winter lows around 28.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08027 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08027's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96.2 (higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 1.74 per $1,000 of building value.

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