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ZIP Code 19805

New Castle, Delaware

FIPS 19805

Juniper

ZIP Code 19805 is in the top 21% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 26% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 23% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 73th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$237,100

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

38

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

41,402

Median Age

35.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$237,100

Higher than 58%

Median Property Tax

$1,698

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.94

Higher than 74%

Median Rent

$1,215

Higher than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.8%

Higher than 72%

Pandemic Gain %

45%

Recession Drop %

-21%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

87

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

12

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

38

Lower than 79%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.01

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 19805: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 19805?
The median home value in ZIP Code 19805 is $237,100, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19805?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19805 is $1,698, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19805 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19805 cost about 3.94× the median household income, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19805?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19805 is $1,215 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19805?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19805 have moved 53% over the past five years (1.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19805?
ZIP Code 19805 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 26°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19805 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19805's FEMA National Risk Index score is 38 (lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.01 per $1,000 of building value.

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