ZIP Code 13357 — Ilion, New York

The median home in 13357 is valued at $105,200 against a median household income of $62,500, a price-to-income ratio of 1.7. That is below 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 Herkimer County, 13357 ranks 2 of 15 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.0. Renting takes 14.4% of median household income (median rent $751 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

13357 ranks 1,237 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 1,474 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $72,700 Herkimer County median. 69% of households own their home, below the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 15.2%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 2.7%.

With 340 residents per square mile across 29.6 square miles of land, 13357 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 664 of 1,572). This is a low-density pattern of large lots, small towns or scattered subdivisions.