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ZIP Code 08848

Hunterdon, New Jersey

FIPS 08848

Juniper

ZIP Code 08848 is in the top 21% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 84th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 82th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$440,200

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

79.6

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

8,134

Median Age

42

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$440,200

Higher than 84%

Median Property Tax

$9,298

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.18

Higher than 57%

Median Rent

$1,484

Higher than 82%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.3%

Higher than 73%

Pandemic Gain %

46%

Recession Drop %

-25%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

139.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

41.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

79.6

Higher than 69%

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 08848: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08848?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08848 is $440,200, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08848?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08848 is $9,298, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08848 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08848 cost about 3.18× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08848?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08848 is $1,484 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08848?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08848 have moved 54% over the past five years (2.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08848?
ZIP Code 08848 averages 51.6°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 21.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 41.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08848 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08848's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.6 (higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

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