The basics
Total Population
25,732
Median Age
47.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$627,200
Median Property Tax
$8,100
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.09
Median Rent
$1,884
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
72%
Appreciation 1yr %
10%
Pandemic Gain %
45%
Recession Drop %
-20%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83
Winter Avg Low (°F)
23.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
24
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
115.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
49.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
23.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
49.5
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.25
The full report
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ZIP Code 08742: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08742?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 08742 is $627,200, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08742?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08742 is $8,100, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 08742 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 08742 cost about 5.09× the median household income, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08742?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08742 is $1,884 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08742?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 08742 have moved 72% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08742?
- ZIP Code 08742 averages 52.7°F year-round, summer highs near 83°F, winter lows around 23.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 08742 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 08742's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.5 (lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.25 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →