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ZIP Code 12809

Washington, New York

FIPS 12809

Juniper

ZIP Code 12809 is in the top 3% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 64th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$256,100

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

75%

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

36.6

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,669

Median Age

50.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$256,100

Higher than 62%

Median Property Tax

$5,370

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.05

Near median

Median Rent

$1,060

Higher than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

75%

Higher than 97%

Pandemic Gain %

26%

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

75.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

36.6

Lower than 80%

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 12809: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12809?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12809 is $256,100, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12809?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12809 is $5,370, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 12809 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12809 cost about 3.05× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12809?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12809 is $1,060 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 12809?
Home prices in ZIP Code 12809 have moved 75% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12809?
ZIP Code 12809 averages 45.7°F year-round, summer highs near 79.4°F, winter lows around 12.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 75.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12809 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12809's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.6 (lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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