Area data
ZIP 02562
Population: 3,402 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 02562 is $735,381 — up 3.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $410,000 after a median 172 days on market. Cost of living is 10.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$735,381
Median home value
+3.6%
1-year change
172
Median days on market
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $735,381
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +93.3%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $735,381
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $410,000
- Median list price
- $739,900
- Median price per sqft
- $369
- 1-year sale-price change
- -29.3%
- Median days on market
- 172 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- For-sale inventory
- 10
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.5%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +2.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,278/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,597/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $2,044/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,658/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $3,067/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 110.5 (100 = US avg)
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Otis Air National Guard Base/Camp Edwards (9.4 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 47.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 49.8 in
- Annual snowfall
- 20.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 11,277
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 17,354
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 14
- Nearest national park
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park (22 mi)
- National parks include
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, Cape Cod National Seashore, Adams National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 18
- Nearest airport
- Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (FMH) (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA) (16 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Hospitals include
- CAPE COD HOSPITAL, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH, FALMOUTH HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.7 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Housing built before 1970
- 31.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 13.9%
- Median annual property tax
- $5,009
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 84.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 02562 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $735,381 | — | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $410,000 | — | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 172 days | — | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $5,009 | — | $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 median home value in ZIP 02562?
- $735,381.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 02562?
- $410,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 02562?
- Median days on market: 172 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 02562?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,044/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- Is ZIP 02562 in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 02562?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- Is ZIP 02562 walkable?
- Walkability index: 8.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 02562?
- Regional Price Parity: 110.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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