The basics
Total Population
6,039
Median Age
46.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$249,800
Median Property Tax
$5,172
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.08
Median Rent
$1,157
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
44%
Appreciation 1yr %
0.76%
Pandemic Gain %
46%
Recession Drop %
-7.4%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
14
Avg Temperature (°F)
46.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
6
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
156.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
44.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
63.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
49.7
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 12834: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12834?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 12834 is $249,800, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12834?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12834 is $5,172, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 12834 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 12834 cost about 3.08× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12834?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12834 is $1,157 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 12834?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 12834 have moved 44% over the past five years (0.76% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12834?
- ZIP Code 12834 averages 46.9°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 14°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 63.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 12834 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 12834's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.7 (lower than 68% 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 →