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ZIP 12069 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 12069

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NY as Relatively Low (composite score 65.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (80.5) and hurricane (68.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively Low
Risk index
65.2
Flood risk
80.5
Wildfire risk
27.7
Hurricane risk
68.0
Earthquake risk
51.8
Tornado risk
41.7
Winter weather risk
66.4
Hail risk
46.0

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 12069

Climate normals for NY show little to no average snow and around 42.6 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
5b
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
42.62 in
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone5b
Annual precip (in)42.62
Snow days0
Broadband access64.1%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively Low
NRI risk index65.2
Flood risk (NRI)80.5
Wildfire risk (NRI)27.7
Hurricane risk (NRI)68.0
IRS net migration17