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ZIP Code 19975

Sussex, Delaware

ZCTA 19975

Juniper

ZIP Code 19975 is in the lowest 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 5% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$655,796

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

80%

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

58.1

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 19975, in Sussex, Delaware.

The basics

Total Population

10,862

Median Age

59.6

Population Density

425.36

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,298

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

5.22×

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$88,568

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,037

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

23%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

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

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

56

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

80.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.32

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 19975: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 19975?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 19975 today is $655,796, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19975?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19975 is $1,298, an effective rate of 0.28% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19975 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19975 cost about 5.22× the median household income, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19975?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19975 is $1,037 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19975?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19975 have moved 80% over the past five years (23% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 19975?
ZIP Code 19975 has a population of 10,862, about 425.36 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 59.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19975?
ZIP Code 19975 averages 56°F year-round, summer highs near 82°F, winter lows around 29.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19975 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19975's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.1 (lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.32 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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