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ZIP Code 08202

Cape May, New Jersey

FIPS 08202

Juniper

ZIP Code 08202 is in the bottom 1% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 100th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the bottom 4% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$1,857,400

Higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

97.5

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,612

Median Age

63.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$1,857,400

Higher than 100%

Median Property Tax

$7,403

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

12.72

Higher than 99%

Median Rent

$1,708

Higher than 88%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-29%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

118.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

97.5

Higher than 96%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.88

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 08202: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08202?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08202 is $1,857,400, higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08202?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08202 is $7,403, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08202 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08202 cost about 12.72× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08202?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08202 is $1,708 a month, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08202?
ZIP Code 08202 averages 55.7°F year-round, summer highs near 86°F, winter lows around 26.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08202 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08202's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.5 (higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.88 per $1,000 of building value.

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