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ZIP Code 12449

Ulster, New York

FIPS 12449

Juniper

ZIP Code 12449 is in the top 8% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 37% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 88th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 72th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$320,000

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

66%

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

57

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,010

Median Age

48.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$320,000

Higher than 72%

Median Property Tax

$5,019

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.41

Higher than 63%

Median Rent

$1,733

Higher than 88%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

66%

Higher than 92%

Appreciation 1yr %

-4.6%

Higher than 59%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

48

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

184.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

85.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

57

Lower than 60%

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 12449: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12449?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12449 is $320,000, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12449?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12449 is $5,019, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 12449 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12449 cost about 3.41× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12449?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12449 is $1,733 a month, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 12449?
Home prices in ZIP Code 12449 have moved 66% over the past five years (-4.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12449?
ZIP Code 12449 averages 48°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 13.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 85.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12449 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12449's FEMA National Risk Index score is 57 (lower than 60% 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 →