ZIP Code 12117 — Mayfield, New York

The median home in 12117 is valued at $195,200 against a median household income of $66,685, a price-to-income ratio of 2.9. That is in line with the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Fulton County, 12117 ranks 5 of 7 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.8. Renting takes 15.2% of median household income (median rent $843 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

12117 ranks 1,127 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 949 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is in line with the $66,685 Fulton County median. 82% of households own their home, in line with the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 13.0%, above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 3.6%.

With 65 residents per square mile across 43.9 square miles of land, 12117 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 1,071 of 1,572). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.