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.

ZIP Code 12981 Data

Population 2,397
Median Household Income $74,830
Median Home Value $125,200
Median Rent $905
Median Age 42.1
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Poverty Rate 20.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.6%
State New York

ZIP 12981 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 12981NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,39711k10k
Median Household Income$74k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$125k$342k$258k
Median Rent$905$1,328$1,088
Median Age42.144.243.2
Unemployment Rate3.6%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate20.6%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.6%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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