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ZIP Code 08318

Salem, New Jersey

FIPS 08318

Juniper

ZIP Code 08318 is in the top 13% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 17% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 18% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$302,000

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

34.1

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

11,961

Median Age

44.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$302,000

Higher than 70%

Median Property Tax

$7,876

Effective Tax Rate

3%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.26

Higher than 59%

Median Rent

$1,349

Higher than 78%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87%

Appreciation 1yr %

5%

Higher than 83%

Pandemic Gain %

55%

Recession Drop %

-22%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

35.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

103.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

34.1

Lower than 82%

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 08318: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08318?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08318 is $302,000, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08318?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08318 is $7,876, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08318 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08318 cost about 3.26× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08318?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08318 is $1,349 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08318?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08318 have moved 61% over the past five years (5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08318?
ZIP Code 08318 averages 55.9°F year-round, summer highs near 86.4°F, winter lows around 27.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08318 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08318's FEMA National Risk Index score is 34.1 (lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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