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ZIP Code 19958

Sussex, Delaware

ZCTA 19958

Juniper

ZIP Code 19958 is in the lowest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 15% nationally for typical home value.

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

$640,436

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

48%

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

50.3

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 19958, in Sussex, Delaware.

The basics

Total Population

31,938

Median Age

62.1

Population Density

675.6

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,508

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.28%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.5×

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$97,197

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,555

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.6%

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

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

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

59.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.09

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 19958: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 19958?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 19958 today is $640,436, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19958?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19958 is $1,508, an effective rate of 0.28% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19958 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19958 cost about 5.5× the median household income, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19958?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19958 is $1,555 a month, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19958?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19958 have moved 48% over the past five years (1.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 19958?
ZIP Code 19958 has a population of 31,938, about 675.6 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 62.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19958?
ZIP Code 19958 averages 58.5°F year-round, summer highs near 85.5°F, winter lows around 32.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19958 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19958's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.3 (lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.09 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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