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ZIP Code 10538

Westchester, New York

ZCTA 10538

Juniper

ZIP Code 10538 is in the lowest 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 1% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,618,651

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

45%

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

51.5

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 10538, in Westchester, New York.

The basics

Total Population

17,760

Median Age

41.1

Population Density

5,054.08

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.09×

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$207,969

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,236

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

18%

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

26%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

8.8%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

18.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

108.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.7

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.06

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 10538: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 10538?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 10538 today is $1,618,651, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 10538?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 10538 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 10538 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 10538 cost about 6.09× the median household income, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 10538?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 10538 is $2,236 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 10538?
Home prices in ZIP Code 10538 have moved 45% over the past five years (18% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 10538?
ZIP Code 10538 has a population of 17,760, about 5,054.08 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 10538?
ZIP Code 10538 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 83.4°F, winter lows around 25.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 10538 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 10538's FEMA National Risk Index score is 51.5 (lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.06 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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