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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

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
44222 4,531 $76,343 $162,300
49682 Suttons Bay Leelanau County MI 4,528 $89,688 $367,400
65360 Windsor Henry County MO 4,526 $52,793 $123,400
99009 Spokane County WA 4,525 $74,881 $402,300
07848 Ross Corner Sussex County NJ 4,513 $116,042 $412,500
48061 4,507 $44,583 $146,000
15681 Saltsburg Indiana County PA 4,506 $71,389 $131,800
45071 4,502 $95,694 $261,400
96122 Beckwourth Plumas County CA 4,492 $52,096 $239,000
43723 Byesville Guernsey County OH 4,490 $48,656 $108,600
81302 4,488 $65,701 $566,300
43542 Whitehouse Lucas County OH 4,485 $167,321 $423,000
41314 Booneville Owsley County KY 4,483 $37,111 $92,000
63361 Montgomery City Montgomery County MO 4,477 $54,091 $180,000
06259 Windham County CT 4,455 $105,970 $389,500
44644 Lake Mohawk Carroll County OH 4,445 $56,250 $184,900
10925 Greenwood Lake Orange County NY 4,440 $89,313 $342,600
16056 Saxonburg Butler County PA 4,429 $73,527 $269,600
15230 4,416 $91,028 $491,700
02304 4,415 $83,077 $369,100
47532 Ferdinand Dubois County IN 4,415 $83,443 $196,900
06720 4,410 $16,709 $277,600
06721 4,410 $16,709 $277,600
06722 4,410 $16,709 $277,600
06723 4,410 $16,709 $277,600
06724 4,410 $16,709 $277,600
45169 Sabina Clinton County OH 4,410 $52,061 $118,000
01770 Middlesex County MA 4,404 $247,500 $944,400
15045 Glassport Allegheny County PA 4,400 $45,354 $82,400
62033 Gillespie Macoupin County IL 4,398 $75,477 $104,700
62265 New Baden Clinton County IL 4,396 $88,097 $173,600
65248 Fayette Howard County MO 4,389 $53,797 $141,600
37687 Roan Mountain Carter County TN 4,379 $45,660 $148,000
65081 Tipton Moniteau County MO 4,377 $54,653 $148,200
62420 Casey Clark County IL 4,361 $68,235 $122,000
10921 Florida Orange County NY 4,358 $107,500 $375,200
64720 Adrian Bates County MO 4,358 $72,619 $163,100
15026 Clinton Beaver County PA 4,355 $99,897 $248,100
06278 Lake Chaffee Windham County CT 4,345 $127,969 $315,700
02764 Taunton Bristol County MA 4,344 $140,135 $498,100
12790 Wurtsboro Sullivan County NY 4,341 $82,772 $203,400
48332 4,339 $94,594 $285,100
43927 4,332 $73,510 $212,200
06088 Hartford County CT 4,324 $83,116 $192,100
06420 New London County CT 4,323 $118,839 $369,800
62411 Altamont Effingham County IL 4,322 $75,932 $139,400
17703 4,311 $24,322 $117,300
18255 Weatherly Carbon County PA 4,310 $64,375 $173,100
10524 Putnam County NY 4,298 $125,568 $549,600
06267 4,294 $105,642 $391,900

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.