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ZIP Code 12431, New York

ZIP Code 12431 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 12431 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Greene County, New York. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,909. The land area covers 17.53 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,909 ±424 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46.8 yrs ±6.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 757 ±168 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 919 ±185
Occupied Housing Units 757 ±168
Vacant Housing Units 162 ±92
Median Home Value $262,500 ±$49,801
Median Gross Rent $882 ±$261
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $80,694 ±$33,724
Per Capita Income $41,999 ±$8,132
Poverty Rate 2.4% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 45 ±55
Unemployment Rate 0% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,091 ±305
Broadband Internet Rate 90% ±4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 46,903 (2024)
ID: 190952
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY TREASURER
PO BOX 191, 411 MAIN ST, CATSKILL NY 12414-1366

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SELKIRK, NY
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 CLAVERACK, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CAIRO, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CAIRO, NY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 CAIRO, NY
Regular School Nearby KG-06 CASTLETON, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CATSKILL, NY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 CATSKILL, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CATSKILL, NY
Regular School Nearby KG-04 COXSACKIE, NY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Columbia-Greene Community College
College 14.5 mi away 4400 Route 23, Hudson, NY, 12534
5186976400
GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.1 mi away 8 NORTH STREET, GREENVILLE, NY, 12083
(518) 966-8205
Maria College of Albany
College 23.2 mi away 700 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208
5184383111
CAIRO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.4 mi away 15 RAILROAD AVE, CAIRO, NY, 12413
(518) 622-9864
St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing
College 23.2 mi away 714 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208
5185256850
TOWN OF WESTERLO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.6 mi away 604 STATE ROUTE 143, WESTERLO, NY, 12193
(518) 797-3415
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
College 23.5 mi away 106 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY, 12208-3492
5186947200
HEERMANCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 11.6 mi away 1 ELY STREET, COXSACKIE, NY, 12051
(518) 731-8084
Albany Law School
College 23.6 mi away 80 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY, 12208
5184452311
RENSSELAERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.1 mi away 1459 COUNTY ROUTE 351, RENSSELAERVILLE, NY, 12147
(518) 797-3949
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ALCOVE DAM, NY US, located 8.9 miles from ZCTA5 12431. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 31.6° 12.6° 22.1° 2.63" 11.4"
February 33.9° 13.3° 23.6° 2.22" 11.6"
March 42.6° 21.8° 32.2° 3.28" 9.8"
April 56.2° 33.7° 44.9° 3.56" 0.8"
May 67.7° 45.1° 56.4° 3.34" 0.0"
June 75.1° 54.4° 64.8° 4.32" 0.0"
July 79.5° 59.0° 69.3° 3.93" 0.0"
August 78.1° 57.5° 67.8° 4.42" 0.0"
September 70.9° 49.8° 60.3° 3.88" 0.0"
October 58.8° 38.9° 48.9° 4.63" 0.1"
November 47.4° 29.3° 38.3° 2.87" 0.6"
December 36.6° 20.6° 28.6° 3.45" 11.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
East Durham CDP CDP 3.5 mi —
Greenville CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
Cairo CDP CDP 4.0 mi —
Round Top CDP CDP 7.0 mi —
South Cairo CDP CDP 7.3 mi —
Leeds CDP CDP 9.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 12431. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.