The basics
Total Population
28,753
Median Age
37.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$126,600
Median Property Tax
$743
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3
Median Rent
$789
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
32%
Appreciation 1yr %
-3.7%
Pandemic Gain %
38%
Recession Drop %
-4.9%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
29.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
63.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
110.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
87.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
11.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
9.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
76.8
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 88203: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 88203?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 88203 is $126,600, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 88203?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 88203 is $743, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 88203 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 88203 cost about 3× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 88203?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 88203 is $789 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 88203?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 88203 have moved 32% over the past five years (-3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 88203?
- ZIP Code 88203 averages 63.2°F year-round, summer highs near 95.8°F, winter lows around 29.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 9.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 88203 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 88203's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.8 (higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →