The basics
Total Population
3,410
Median Age
39.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$299,200
Median Property Tax
$1,328
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.1
Median Rent
$1,237
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
51%
Recession Drop %
-14%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
92.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
20.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
56.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
91.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
152.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
11
Annual Snowfall (in)
5.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
85
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 87042: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 87042?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 87042 is $299,200, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 87042?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 87042 is $1,328, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 87042 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 87042 cost about 4.1× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 87042?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 87042 is $1,237 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 87042?
- ZIP Code 87042 averages 56.1°F year-round, summer highs near 92.1°F, winter lows around 20.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 87042 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 87042's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85 (higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →