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ZIP Code 19960

Sussex, Delaware

FIPS 19960

Juniper

ZIP Code 19960 is in the top 24% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 24% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 66th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$275,700

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

57.2

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,774

Median Age

38.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$275,700

Higher than 66%

Median Property Tax

$929

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.1

Higher than 76%

Median Rent

$1,288

Higher than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76%

Appreciation 1yr %

-6.8%

Higher than 58%

Pandemic Gain %

89%

Recession Drop %

-25%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

96

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

57.2

Lower than 60%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.03

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 19960: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 19960?
The median home value in ZIP Code 19960 is $275,700, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19960?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19960 is $929, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19960 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19960 cost about 4.1× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19960?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19960 is $1,288 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19960?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19960 have moved 52% over the past five years (-6.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19960?
ZIP Code 19960 averages 55.4°F year-round, summer highs near 84.6°F, winter lows around 27°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19960 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19960's FEMA National Risk Index score is 57.2 (lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.03 per $1,000 of building value.

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