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ZIP Code 11946

Suffolk, New York

FIPS 11946

Juniper

ZIP Code 11946 is in the top 12% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 11% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 97th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 95th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$737,400

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

25.5

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

15,819

Median Age

44.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$737,400

Higher than 95%

Median Property Tax

$8,484

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.51

Higher than 89%

Median Rent

$2,380

Higher than 97%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.1%

Higher than 62%

Pandemic Gain %

53%

Recession Drop %

-27%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

131.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

25.5

Lower than 88%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.12

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 11946: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 11946?
The median home value in ZIP Code 11946 is $737,400, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 11946?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 11946 is $8,484, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 11946 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 11946 cost about 5.51× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 11946?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 11946 is $2,380 a month, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 11946?
Home prices in ZIP Code 11946 have moved 55% over the past five years (-2.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 11946?
ZIP Code 11946 averages 50.2°F year-round, summer highs near 79°F, winter lows around 22.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 11946 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 11946's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.5 (lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.12 per $1,000 of building value.

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