12981 ZIP Code – Saranac, New York
Located in Saranac, New York, ZIP code 12981 is a small ZIP code within Clinton County with a population of approximately 2,397 residents. The median household income of $74,830 is near the New York average and near the national average. The median home value of $125,200 is well below the national average, with 91.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $905 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 89% single-family (increasing).
At 3.6%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. An estimated 20.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. About 20.6% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 42.1, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 12978, 12985, 12952.
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ZIP 12981 vs. New York vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 12981 | NY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,397 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $74k | $86k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $125k | $342k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $905 | $1,328 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.1 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% | 11.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.6% | 34.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 12978 – Redford
- 12985 – Schuyler Falls
- 12952 – Lyon Mountain
- 12929 – Dannemora
- 12918 – Cadyville
- 12912 – Au Sable Forks
- 12989 – Vermontville
- 12955 – Lyon Mountain
- 12962 – Morrisonville
- 12969 – Owls Head
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12978 | REDFORD | 256 | $92,355 |
| 12985 | SCHUYLER FALLS | 915 | $75,588 |
| 12952 | LYON MOUNTAIN | 265 | $40,750 |
| 12929 | DANNEMORA | 3,433 | $65,125 |
| 12918 | CADYVILLE | 2,607 | $87,045 |