The basics
Total Population
4,028
Median Age
45.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$225,200
Near median
Median Property Tax
$2,519
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.35
Higher than 62%
Median Rent
$876
Near median
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
81.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
19.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
49.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
11
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
143.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
38.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
37.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
71.6
Higher than 58%
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 18853: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 18853?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 18853 is $225,200, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 18853?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 18853 is $2,519, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 18853 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 18853 cost about 3.35× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 18853?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 18853 is $876 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 18853?
- ZIP Code 18853 averages 49.1°F year-round, summer highs near 81.6°F, winter lows around 19.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 37.8 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 18853 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 18853's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.6 (higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →