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13477 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 13477 covers Vernon Center, New York, with a population of about 1,468 and a median household income of $63,500.

Population
1,46882 per square mile
Median age
44.45.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$63,50025% below the New York median
Poverty rate
11.6%0.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$266,525up 31.4% in five years
Median rent
$72854% below the New York median
Degree or higher
13.5%21.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.8%15.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
13

Where 13477 is

Vernon Center, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,468
Median age44.4
Family households55%
Born outside the US1.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.5%
White (non-Hispanic)99.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans1.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$63,500
Income per person$49,057
Poverty rate11.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.7%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k0.7%
$20–25k4.7%
$25–30k1.0%
$30–35k1.8%
$35–40k2.2%
$40–45k1.3%
$45–50k23.7%
$50–60k10.2%
$60–75k10.2%
$75–100k15.8%
$100–125k8.8%
$125–150k1.3%
$150–200k7.8%
$200k or more8.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed580
Mean adjusted gross income$67,519
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k24.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$118,000
Median gross rent$728
Rent as a share of household income17.5%
Owner-occupied80.8%
Vacant homes6.2%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house56.6%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units14.5%
Mobile home28.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$266,525as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$266,525$67,681

$67,681 in 2000 to $266,525 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%
High school diploma or higher90.1%
Works from home12%
Drives to work alone78.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36% 2.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18% 2.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.1% 6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79% 4.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.6% 4.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.2% 3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.8% 3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.2% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.8% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.9% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.4% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.4% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38% 1.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments13
People employed53
Annual payroll$3,295,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 48.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss42.7 out of 100
Community resilience86.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather90.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm84.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding72.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave69.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire62.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail46.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave21.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$63,500$84,578$78,538
Income per person$49,057$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate11.6%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$118,000$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$728$1,576$1,348
Homeownership80.8%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate6.6%6.2%5.2%
Works from home12%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US1.8%22.6%13.9%
Median age44.439.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationUTICA ONEIDA CO AP, NY US15.8 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January29.6°F / 13.8°F2.65 in rain
February32.1°F / 15.1°F2.26 in rain
March40.5°F / 23.1°F3.02 in rain
April54.7°F / 34.5°F3.91 in rain
May67.7°F / 45.9°F3.88 in rain
June76.1°F / 54.9°F4.47 in rain
July80.5°F / 59.6°F4.18 in rain
August78.7°F / 58.1°F4.68 in rain
September71.8°F / 50.7°F3.47 in rain
October59.1°F / 40.8°F4.29 in rain
November46.4°F / 30.7°F3.63 in rain
December34.9°F / 21.4°F3.56 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket82% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Sherrill City School District73.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Madison Central School District21.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Clinton Central School District3.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Waterville Central School District1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Household characteristics14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

13476 Vernon, NY6.5 km away
13461 Sherrill, NY7 km away
13362 Knoxboro, NY7.1 km away
13490 Westmoreland, NY8.4 km away
13409 Munnsville, NY8.8 km away
13328 Deansboro, NY9.7 km away
13425 Oriskany Falls, NY10.1 km away
13341 Franklin Springs, NY10.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Oneida County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area18 sq mi
Population density82 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.0443, -75.5210

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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