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ZIP Code 12529

Columbia, New York

FIPS 12529

Juniper

ZIP Code 12529 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 2% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 80th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$384,600

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

81%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

56.6

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,410

Median Age

56.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$384,600

Higher than 80%

Median Property Tax

$3,740

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.44

Higher than 88%

Median Rent

$1,219

Higher than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

81%

Higher than 98%

Appreciation 1yr %

27%

Higher than 100%

Pandemic Gain %

60%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

156.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

56.6

Lower than 61%

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 12529: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12529?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12529 is $384,600, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12529?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12529 is $3,740, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 12529 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12529 cost about 5.44× the median household income, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12529?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12529 is $1,219 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 12529?
Home prices in ZIP Code 12529 have moved 81% over the past five years (27% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12529?
ZIP Code 12529 averages 48.2°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 17°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12529 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12529's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.6 (lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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