The basics
Total Population
3,549
Median Age
48.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$279,700
Median Property Tax
$4,493
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.39
Median Rent
$1,608
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
53%
Appreciation 1yr %
3.2%
Pandemic Gain %
42%
Recession Drop %
-19%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
23.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
53.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
18.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
118.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
47.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
33.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
38.1
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 18038: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 18038?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 18038 is $279,700, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 18038?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 18038 is $4,493, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 18038 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 18038 cost about 2.39× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 18038?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 18038 is $1,608 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 18038?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 18038 have moved 53% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 18038?
- ZIP Code 18038 averages 53.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.2°F, winter lows around 23.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 18038 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 18038's FEMA National Risk Index score is 38.1 (lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →