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ZIP Code 14085

Erie, New York

ZCTA 14085

Juniper

ZIP Code 14085 is in the lowest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 19% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$357,578

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

55%

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

26.2

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 14085, in Erie, New York.

The basics

Total Population

8,531

Median Age

42.4

Population Density

1,105.24

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,933

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.26×

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$129,563

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8%

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

44%

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

-2.4%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

75.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

167.6

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 14085: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 14085?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 14085 today is $357,578, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 14085?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 14085 is $5,933, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 14085 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 14085 cost about 2.26× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 14085?
Home prices in ZIP Code 14085 have moved 55% over the past five years (8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 14085?
ZIP Code 14085 has a population of 8,531, about 1,105.24 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 14085?
ZIP Code 14085 averages 45.9°F year-round, summer highs near 75.5°F, winter lows around 18°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 167.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 14085 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 14085's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.2 (lower than 90% 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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