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ZIP Code 12844

Washington, New York

FIPS 12844

Juniper

ZIP Code 12844 is in the top 12% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 3% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 99th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$1,142,000

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

25.3

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

172

Median Age

70.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$1,142,000

Higher than 99%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

8.54

Higher than 97%

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)

77.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

25.3

Lower than 88%

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 12844: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12844?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12844 is $1,142,000, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12844?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12844 is $10,001, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 12844 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12844 cost about 8.54× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12844?
ZIP Code 12844 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 77.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12844 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12844's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.3 (lower than 88% 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 →