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Plant hardiness zone 6B

ZIP codes in USDA plant hardiness zone 6B. Population, income, and housing from US5 published metrics.

Zone
6B
ZIP codes
4,820
Population
38,252,118
Median household income (avg.)
$75,963
Average home value
$237,519
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What is USDA zone 6B?

Zone 6B is a USDA / PRISM plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. Growers use it to compare winter-cold exposure across regions — it is a climate label, not a planting prescription.

US5 lists 4,820 indexable ZIP codes in this band, covering about 38,252,118 combined ZIP-area residents. The table below is sorted by population; use pagination to browse the full published set.

How to use this zone page

Scan communities inside zone 6B, then open any ZIP for full demographics, climate normals, schools, and nearby amenities. Zone membership comes from the USDA hardiness summary joined to published ZIP profiles.

ZIPs in zone 6B

ZIP City County State Population Income Home value
14615 Rochester Monroe County NY 18,255 $53,150 $121,900
07834 Rainbow Lakes Morris County NJ 18,203 $162,644 $552,300
15228 Bethel Park Allegheny County PA 18,187 $131,087 $363,400
02451 Waltham Middlesex County MA 18,153 $119,509 $709,200
44320 Akron Summit County OH 18,134 $40,013 $102,600
65613 Bolivar Polk County MO 18,081 $56,919 $197,200
02865 — Providence County RI 18,033 $117,042 $427,700
15120 Munhall Allegheny County PA 17,999 $55,205 $118,900
67530 Great Bend Barton County KS 17,979 $57,990 $123,400
06804 Brookfield Center Fairfield County CT 17,871 $142,826 $452,300
87701 Las Vegas San Miguel County NM 17,864 $48,115 $169,000
07405 Kinnelon Morris County NJ 17,859 $127,500 $552,500
45208 Cincinnati Hamilton County OH 17,858 $133,213 $491,400
44647 Massillon Stark County OH 17,851 $65,974 $141,700
43064 Plain City Madison County OH 17,829 $129,196 $419,300
01550 Southbridge Town Worcester County MA 17,806 $59,397 $267,000
02421 Lexington Middlesex County MA 17,798 $212,843 $1,147,700
43952 Steubenville Jefferson County OH 17,775 $46,591 $122,000
15425 Connellsville Fayette County PA 17,752 $53,859 $129,000
02476 Arlington Middlesex County MA 17,732 $145,150 $882,100
48051 — Macomb County MI 17,716 $89,923 $247,500
02370 — Plymouth County MA 17,709 $101,475 $452,300
63050 Hillsboro Jefferson County MO 17,681 $79,462 $255,500
01570 Webster Worcester County MA 17,674 $68,934 $339,600
14559 Spencerport Monroe County NY 17,646 $91,021 $218,900
64127 Kansas City Jackson County MO 17,645 $32,179 $59,300
02134 Boston Suffolk County MA 17,637 $75,317 $586,700
64056 Independence Jackson County MO 17,608 $68,696 $176,400
15017 Bridgeville Allegheny County PA 17,602 $83,611 $238,600
14611 Rochester Monroe County NY 17,595 $29,870 $77,900
18302 Saw Creek Monroe County PA 17,593 $87,044 $219,400
14607 Rochester Monroe County NY 17,577 $56,270 $304,100
44705 Canton Stark County OH 17,574 $41,903 $74,600
64116 Kansas City Clay County MO 17,535 $63,352 $226,600
06062 Bristol Hartford County CT 17,499 $81,878 $247,600
67042 El Dorado Butler County KS 17,486 $56,633 $133,400
65706 Marshfield Webster County MO 17,479 $76,304 $234,400
44092 Wickliffe Lake County OH 17,476 $67,907 $167,100
48184 Wayne Wayne County MI 17,436 $54,572 $142,400
41075 Fort Thomas Campbell County KY 17,433 $99,075 $298,700
48230 Grosse Pointe Park Wayne County MI 17,330 $131,155 $448,200
66202 Mission Johnson County KS 17,321 $72,148 $264,400
44314 Akron Summit County OH 17,292 $47,358 $83,000
66503 Manhattan Riley County KS 17,272 $96,000 $325,400
02481 Wellesley Norfolk County MA 17,262 $250,001 $1,642,700
89445 Grass Valley Humboldt County NV 17,188 $80,801 $258,200
15057 Sturgeon Washington County PA 17,162 $112,871 $331,100
02019 Bellingham Norfolk County MA 17,160 $120,966 $425,900
84655 Genola Utah County UT 17,157 $97,003 $443,300
41076 Cold Spring Campbell County KY 17,145 $72,387 $203,800

Frequently asked questions

What does zone 6B mean?

Zone 6B is a USDA plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. It helps compare winter-cold exposure across places; it is not a planting prescription.

Why is the table sorted by population?

Population ordering surfaces larger communities first. The zone total counts all published ZIPs in band 6B; page through the table to browse beyond the first page.

Is a hardiness zone the same as a climate normal?

Hardiness zones summarize winter extreme cold. ZIP pages on US5 also show precipitation, snow, and FEMA risk context separately.