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ZIP Code 19963

Sussex, Delaware

FIPS 19963

Juniper

ZIP Code 19963 is in the top 11% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 14% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 74th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$322,500

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

72.1

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

23,500

Median Age

42.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$322,500

Higher than 72%

Median Property Tax

$1,348

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.54

Higher than 81%

Median Rent

$1,254

Higher than 74%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.8%

Higher than 86%

Pandemic Gain %

46%

Recession Drop %

-24%

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

72.1

Higher than 59%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.2

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 19963: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 19963?
The median home value in ZIP Code 19963 is $322,500, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19963?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19963 is $1,348, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19963 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19963 cost about 4.54× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19963?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19963 is $1,254 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19963?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19963 have moved 63% over the past five years (5.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19963?
ZIP Code 19963 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 19963 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19963's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.1 (higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.2 per $1,000 of building value.

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