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ZIP 01434

Population: 1,564 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 01434 is $602,227 — up 1.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $444,000 after a median 30 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 5.8% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$602,227

Typical home value

+1.4%

1-year change

30

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$602,227
1-year appreciation
+1.4%
3-year appreciation
+12.3%
5-year appreciation
+41.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Dec 2025)
$604,982

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$444,000
Median list price
$456,000
Median price per sqft
$271
1-year sale-price change
+4.5%
Median days on market
30 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
3
Sale-to-list ratio
99.7%
Active listings
8
1-year forecast
+1.7%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,740/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,910/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,499/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,424/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,736/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
105.8 (100 = US avg)
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
9.4 : 1
Schools include
Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Fort Devens (0.9 mi)

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.7 in
Annual snowfall
51.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
943
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
39,536
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
41,253

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
15
Nearest national park
Minute Man National Historical Park (17 mi)
National parks include
Minute Man National Historical Park, Lowell National Historical Park, Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
27
Nearest airport
Minute Man Air Field (MMN) (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) (17 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
TARAVISTA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1941
Housing built before 1970
61.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
38.2%
Median annual property tax
$5,409
Households with broadband internet
76.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

ZIP 01434State medianUS median
Typical home value$602,227—$288,527
Median sale price$444,000—$325,000
Median days on market30 days—51 days
Median annual property tax$5,409—$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 01434?
$602,227.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 01434?
$444,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 01434?
Median days on market: 30 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 01434?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,499/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 01434?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Fort Devens, 0.9 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 01434?
1 schools (1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 01434 walkable?
Walkability index: 10.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 01434?
Regional Price Parity: 105.8 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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