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ZIP Code 13491

Herkimer, New York

FIPS 13491

Juniper

ZIP Code 13491 is in the top 26% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$151,400

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

59

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,431

Median Age

39.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$151,400

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$2,588

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.08

Lower than 74%

Median Rent

$746

Lower than 65%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

70.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

42.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

155.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

48

Annual Snowfall (in)

85.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

59

Lower than 58%

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 13491: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 13491?
The median home value in ZIP Code 13491 is $151,400, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 13491?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 13491 is $2,588, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 13491 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 13491 cost about 2.08× the median household income, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 13491?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 13491 is $746 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 13491?
ZIP Code 13491 averages 42.8°F year-round, summer highs near 70.5°F, winter lows around 16.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 85.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 13491 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 13491's FEMA National Risk Index score is 59 (lower than 58% 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 →