The basics
Total Population
819
Median Age
44.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$597,200
Median Property Tax
$10,001
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.03
Median Rent
$1,799
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
9.9%
Recession Drop %
-12%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
24.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
17.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
118.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
49.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
23.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
2.5
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 08553: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08553?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 08553 is $597,200, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08553?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08553 is $10,001, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 08553 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 08553 cost about 4.03× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08553?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08553 is $1,799 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08553?
- ZIP Code 08553 averages 52.5°F year-round, summer highs near 82.9°F, winter lows around 24.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 08553 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 08553's FEMA National Risk Index score is 2.5 (lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →