ZIP comparison · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

01720 vs 03840

Side-by-side comparison of two ZIP codes — typical home value, rent, yield, taxes, schools, and demographics. The greener number on each row signals which ZIP comes out ahead on that metric.

MetricZIP01720MAZIP03840NH
Home value
Typical home valueBetter: $897,364$897,067
1-year appreciation-0.3%Better: +5.3%
5-year CAGR+6.0%Better: +9.1%
10-year CAGR+5.2%Better: +8.4%
Rent & investment
Monthly rent$2,390
Gross yield3.2%
Cap rate1.9%
Property tax
Effective tax rate1.6%Better: 1.2%
Typical annual tax$14,400Better: $10,488
Demographics
Population23,5264,106
Median household income$159,010Better: $162,837
Climate & migration
Overall risk (FEMA NRI)Relatively HighRelatively Moderate
Net migration-5,282Better: +392
Schools
Public schools81
Students enrolled4,592371