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ZIP Code 14861

Chemung, New York

FIPS 14861

Juniper

ZIP Code 14861 is in the top 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 69th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$149,100

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

43.6

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,260

Median Age

50.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$149,100

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$3,216

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.3

Lower than 68%

Median Rent

$1,137

Higher than 69%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

150.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

35

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

43.6

Lower than 74%

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 14861: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 14861?
The median home value in ZIP Code 14861 is $149,100, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 14861?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 14861 is $3,216, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 14861 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 14861 cost about 2.3× the median household income, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 14861?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 14861 is $1,137 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 14861?
ZIP Code 14861 averages 48.2°F year-round, summer highs near 81.7°F, winter lows around 18.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 35 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 14861 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 14861's FEMA National Risk Index score is 43.6 (lower than 74% 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 →