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ZIP Code 12202

Albany, New York

FIPS 12202

Juniper

ZIP Code 12202 is in the top 2% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the 64th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 39th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$166,000

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

83%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

62.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

10,166

Median Age

32.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$166,000

Lower than 61%

Median Property Tax

$2,108

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.14

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$1,064

Higher than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

83%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

46%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

135.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

56.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

62.2

Near median

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 12202: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12202?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12202 is $166,000, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12202?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12202 is $2,108, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 12202 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12202 cost about 3.14× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12202?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12202 is $1,064 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 12202?
Home prices in ZIP Code 12202 have moved 83% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12202?
ZIP Code 12202 averages 49.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 18.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 56.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12202 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12202's FEMA National Risk Index score is 62.2 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →