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ZIP Code 19943

Kent, Delaware

ZCTA 19943

Juniper

ZIP Code 19943 is in the lowest 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 25% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 31% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$365,154

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

47%

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

46.3

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 19943, in Kent, Delaware.

The basics

Total Population

13,410

Median Age

45.2

Population Density

214.78

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,154

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.37%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.22×

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$73,925

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,184

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.1%

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

30%

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

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

25.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

79.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 19943: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 19943?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 19943 today is $365,154, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19943?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19943 is $1,154, an effective rate of 0.37% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19943 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19943 cost about 4.22× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19943?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19943 is $1,184 a month, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19943?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19943 have moved 47% over the past five years (1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 19943?
ZIP Code 19943 has a population of 13,410, about 214.78 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 45.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19943?
ZIP Code 19943 averages 57.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.9°F, winter lows around 29.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19943 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19943's FEMA National Risk Index score is 46.3 (lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 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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