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ZIP 12156 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 12156

Median Home Value
$218,800
Median Rent
$778
Affordability Snapshot
$60,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,406/mo PITI).

9%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

23.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 12156 in NY, a household would need roughly $60,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,406. That sits below the local median household income ($99,833), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
88.0%+35% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
x
Broadband Access
95.0%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
11.3%-12% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
6.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
35.4%-7% vs US avg
x
$218,800
Home Value
$778
Rent
1951
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached87.7%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units12.3%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$218,800
Median rent$778
Owner-occupied88.0%
Vacant0.0%
Price-to-income2.2x
Est. income to buy$60,000