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ZIP Code 14072

Erie, New York

ZCTA 14072

Juniper

ZIP Code 14072 is in the lowest 28% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 27% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$391,412

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

55%

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

47

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 14072, in Erie, New York.

The basics

Total Population

21,488

Median Age

45.7

Population Density

763.14

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,850

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.8%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.82×

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$115,991

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,199

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.5%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

46%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

-0.55%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

139.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

72.4

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 14072: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 14072?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 14072 today is $391,412, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 14072?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 14072 is $5,850, an effective rate of 1.8% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 14072 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 14072 cost about 2.82× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 14072?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 14072 is $1,199 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 14072?
Home prices in ZIP Code 14072 have moved 55% over the past five years (6.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 14072?
ZIP Code 14072 has a population of 21,488, about 763.14 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 45.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 14072?
ZIP Code 14072 averages 49.3°F year-round, summer highs near 80.1°F, winter lows around 20.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 72.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 14072 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 14072's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47 (lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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