The basics
Total Population
4,550
Median Age
46.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$266,600
Median Property Tax
$4,017
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.9
Median Rent
$788
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
57%
Appreciation 1yr %
14%
Pandemic Gain %
30%
Recession Drop %
-9.8%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
14.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
46.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
8.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
154.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
42.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
53.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
32.9
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 12053: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12053?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 12053 is $266,600, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12053?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12053 is $4,017, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 12053 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 12053 cost about 2.9× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12053?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12053 is $788 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 12053?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 12053 have moved 57% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12053?
- ZIP Code 12053 averages 46.3°F year-round, summer highs near 79.3°F, winter lows around 14.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 53.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 12053 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 12053's FEMA National Risk Index score is 32.9 (lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →