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ZIP Code 12060

Columbia, New York

FIPS 12060

Juniper

ZIP Code 12060 is in the top 31% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 27% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 95th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 81th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$399,400

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

49

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,859

Median Age

53.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$399,400

Higher than 81%

Median Property Tax

$5,085

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.93

Higher than 73%

Median Rent

$2,157

Higher than 95%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-26%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

42

Annual Snowfall (in)

52.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

49

Lower than 69%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 12060: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12060?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12060 is $399,400, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12060?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12060 is $5,085, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 12060 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12060 cost about 3.93× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12060?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12060 is $2,157 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12060?
ZIP Code 12060 averages 49.5°F year-round, summer highs near 81.5°F, winter lows around 18.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 52.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12060 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12060's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49 (lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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