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ZIP Code 12493

Ulster, New York

FIPS 12493

Juniper

ZIP Code 12493 is in the top 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 21th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$110,300

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71.6

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

526

Median Age

48.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$110,300

Lower than 79%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.04

Lower than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

134.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

59.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.6

Higher than 58%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.01

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 12493: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12493?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12493 is $110,300, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
Is ZIP Code 12493 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12493 cost about 1.04× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12493?
ZIP Code 12493 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 80.9°F, winter lows around 21.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 59.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12493 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12493's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.6 (higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.01 per $1,000 of building value.

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