NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 12957

NY · Population: 1,647

C+
54/100
71
B+
Safety
58
C+
Affordability
60
B
Quality of Life
27
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 12957

Zip code 12957 is located in New York and is home to approximately 1,647 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $48,469, with home values near $107,400 and rents around $681/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 24.2% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 11.8% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$48,469
Home Value
$107,400
Rent
$681/mo
Median Age
45
College Educated
24.2%
Unemployment
11.8%
Owner-Occupied
55.9%
Rent Burden
16.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability58C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life60BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy27FLower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).