The basics
Total Population
2,000
Median Age
66.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$1,087,300
Median Property Tax
$5,749
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
10.03
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Recession Drop %
-24%
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)
22
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
99.1
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
1.11
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 08243: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08243?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 08243 is $1,087,300, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08243?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08243 is $5,749, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 08243 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 08243 cost about 10.03× the median household income, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08243?
- ZIP Code 08243 averages 55.7°F year-round, summer highs near 86°F, winter lows around 26.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 22 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 08243 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 08243's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.1 (higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 1.11 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →