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ZIP Code 12847

Hamilton, New York

FIPS 12847

Juniper

ZIP Code 12847 is in the bottom 27% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 66th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the bottom 37% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$276,000

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

74.8

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

740

Median Age

54.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$276,000

Higher than 66%

Median Property Tax

$2,591

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.89

Higher than 73%

Median Rent

$817

Lower than 58%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

6.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

40.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

186.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

104.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

74.8

Higher than 63%

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 12847: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 12847?
The median home value in ZIP Code 12847 is $276,000, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 12847?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 12847 is $2,591, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 12847 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 12847 cost about 3.89× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 12847?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 12847 is $817 a month, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 12847?
ZIP Code 12847 averages 40.8°F year-round, summer highs near 74.5°F, winter lows around 6.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 104.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 12847 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 12847's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.8 (higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

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