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ZIP Code 12913, New York

ZIP Code 12913 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 12913 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Essex County / Franklin County, New York. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 989. The land area covers 30.52 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 989 ±193 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.8 yrs ±8.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 417 ±93 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 606 ±116
Occupied Housing Units 417 ±93
Vacant Housing Units 189 ±53
Median Home Value $207,900 ±$28,175
Median Gross Rent $363 ±$247
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $81,250 ±$4,228
Per Capita Income $40,225 ±$5,359
Poverty Rate 7.7% ±5%
Population Below Poverty Level 74 ±50
Unemployment Rate 4.2% ±5.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 504 ±101
Broadband Internet Rate 91.8% ±6.8%
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: 36,744 (2024)
ID: 109463
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
PO BOX 217, ELIZABETHTOWN NY 12932-0217

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
North Country Community College
College 9.7 mi away 23 Santanoni Avenue, Saranac Lake, NY, 12983-0089
5188912915
SARANAC LAKE FREE LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 109 MAIN STREET, SARANAC LAKE, NY, 12983
(518) 891-4190
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
College 12.4 mi away 7777 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, NY, 12970-0265
5183276000
WILMINGTON E.M. COOPER MEMORIAL P L
Library 9.6 mi away 5751 ROUTE 86, WILMINGTON, NY, 12997
(518) 946-7701
LAKE PLACID PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.8 mi away 2471 MAIN STREET, LAKE PLACID, NY, 12946
(518) 523-3200
WELLS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 12.9 mi away 12230 NYS RTE 9N, UPPER JAY, NY, 12987
(518) 946-2644
KEENE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.9 mi away 10928 NYS ROUTE 9N, KEENE, NY, 12942
(518) 576-2200
AUSABLE FORKS FREE LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 9 CHURCH LANE, AUSABLE FORKS, NY, 12912
(518) 647-5596
KEENE VALLEY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Library 19.8 mi away 1796 MAIN STREET, KEENE VALLEY, NY, 12943
(518) 576-4335
DANNEMORA FREE LIBRARY
Library 24.0 mi away 40 EMMONS STREET, DANNEMORA, NY, 12929
(518) 492-7005
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 LAKE PLACID 2 S, NY US, located 8.7 miles from ZCTA5 12913. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 23.3° 6.5° 14.9° 3.10" 21.0"
February 27.3° 8.1° 17.7° 2.29" 21.0"
March 35.9° 16.1° 26.0° 2.89" 18.9"
April 49.2° 28.5° 38.9° 3.39" 7.8"
May 62.3° 39.9° 51.1° 3.93" 0.5"
June 70.4° 49.3° 59.8° 4.81" 0.0"
July 74.2° 54.1° 64.1° 4.36" 0.0"
August 72.5° 52.4° 62.5° 3.96" 0.0"
September 66.1° 45.3° 55.7° 3.90" 0.0"
October 52.3° 35.2° 43.8° 4.23" 2.6"
November 39.5° 24.9° 32.2° 3.40" 9.6"
December 28.5° 13.6° 21.0° 3.50" 22.7"
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
Saranac Lake village Village 9.6 mi —
Wilmington CDP CDP 9.6 mi —
Lake Placid village Village 10.1 mi —
Paul Smiths CDP CDP 12.3 mi —
Redford CDP CDP 15.5 mi —
Au Sable Forks CDP CDP 16.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 12913. • 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.