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ZIP Code 11221

Kings, New York

ZCTA 11221

Juniper

ZIP Code 11221 is in the lowest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 6% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$85,736

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

12.71×

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

26.2

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 11221, in Kings, New York.

The basics

Total Population

91,588

Median Age

32.9

Population Density

66,324

Home values & property tax

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$4,585

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.42%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$2,139

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

67.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 11221: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 11221?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 11221 is $4,585, an effective rate of 0.42% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 11221 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 11221 cost about 12.71× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 11221?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 11221 is $2,139 a month, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 11221?
ZIP Code 11221 has a population of 91,588, about 66,324 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 32.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 11221?
ZIP Code 11221 averages 55.8°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 30.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 11221 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 11221's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.2 (lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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