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Plant hardiness zone 6B

ZIP codes in USDA plant hardiness zone 6B. Population, income, and housing from US5 published metrics.

Zone
6B
ZIP codes
4,820
Population
38,252,118
Median household income (avg.)
$75,963
Average home value
$237,519
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What is USDA zone 6B?

Zone 6B is a USDA / PRISM plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. Growers use it to compare winter-cold exposure across regions — it is a climate label, not a planting prescription.

US5 lists 4,820 indexable ZIP codes in this band, covering about 38,252,118 combined ZIP-area residents. The table below is sorted by population; use pagination to browse the full published set.

How to use this zone page

Scan communities inside zone 6B, then open any ZIP for full demographics, climate normals, schools, and nearby amenities. Zone membership comes from the USDA hardiness summary joined to published ZIP profiles.

ZIPs in zone 6B

ZIP City County State Population Income Home value
10930 Woodbury Orange County NY 10,342 $141,893 $399,700
14092 Lewiston Niagara County NY 10,318 $67,835 $246,300
62471 Vandalia Fayette County IL 10,309 $58,810 $119,800
66012 Bonner Springs Leavenworth County KS 10,301 $96,264 $248,000
62258 Mascoutah St. Clair County IL 10,292 $90,417 $229,500
48144 Lambertville Monroe County MI 10,275 $97,371 $241,200
64109 Kansas City Jackson County MO 10,274 $42,861 $240,000
16415 Fairview Erie County PA 10,251 $105,604 $286,300
48215 Detroit Wayne County MI 10,238 $33,741 $105,400
25901 Oak Hill Fayette County WV 10,225 $51,402 $112,200
63348 Foristell St. Charles County MO 10,207 $106,458 $364,900
48117 Carleton Monroe County MI 10,199 $76,600 $276,600
06479 Plantsville Hartford County CT 10,192 $111,462 $334,900
66606 Topeka Shawnee County KS 10,177 $60,862 $115,100
67410 Abilene Dickinson County KS 10,177 $66,755 $156,600
66618 Topeka Shawnee County KS 10,113 $106,687 $241,800
44714 Canton Stark County OH 10,110 $57,583 $143,300
07419 Hamburg Sussex County NJ 10,102 $109,325 $297,300
26354 Grafton Taylor County WV 10,101 $55,250 $129,300
06382 Oxoboxo River New London County CT 10,076 $85,021 $250,100
15137 White Oak Allegheny County PA 10,075 $51,766 $115,300
26651 Summersville Nicholas County WV 10,070 $59,067 $156,500
66007 Basehor Leavenworth County KS 10,060 $108,698 $353,000
15022 Twilight Washington County PA 10,044 $61,337 $113,000
47542 Huntingburg Dubois County IN 10,034 $74,205 $183,300
02460 Newton Middlesex County MA 10,033 $154,329 $1,124,300
64137 Kansas City Jackson County MO 10,004 $64,097 $179,000
65043 Holts Summit Callaway County MO 9,994 $81,013 $209,600
45402 Dayton Montgomery County OH 9,964 $45,386 $105,900
18222 Beech Mountain Lakes Luzerne County PA 9,946 $102,656 $227,600
62246 Greenville Bond County IL 9,946 $61,740 $149,200
64078 Peculiar Cass County MO 9,937 $98,369 $283,700
44662 Navarre Stark County OH 9,929 $69,387 $175,600
15367 McMurray Washington County PA 9,920 $142,107 $556,100
66611 Topeka Shawnee County KS 9,912 $54,612 $139,100
15084 Curtisville Allegheny County PA 9,884 $61,660 $111,500
18058 Brodheadsville Monroe County PA 9,884 $62,572 $220,100
66607 Topeka Shawnee County KS 9,873 $28,791 $45,600
02762 — Norfolk County MA 9,872 $95,625 $461,200
44615 Carrollton Carroll County OH 9,830 $66,391 $176,900
45176 Williamsburg Clermont County OH 9,813 $66,363 $197,400
17866 Fairview-Ferndale Northumberland County PA 9,808 $49,105 $85,900
06798 Woodbury Center Litchfield County CT 9,787 $129,427 $440,600
01772 Cordaville Worcester County MA 9,781 $196,680 $816,500
07945 Mendham Morris County NJ 9,771 $243,665 $894,200
16059 Valencia Butler County PA 9,770 $100,169 $361,100
15656 West Leechburg Westmoreland County PA 9,766 $68,750 $155,100
45107 Blanchester Clinton County OH 9,748 $65,625 $196,300
66610 Topeka Shawnee County KS 9,728 $127,621 $322,900
01949 — Essex County MA 9,727 $171,458 $713,000

Frequently asked questions

What does zone 6B mean?

Zone 6B is a USDA plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. It helps compare winter-cold exposure across places; it is not a planting prescription.

Why is the table sorted by population?

Population ordering surfaces larger communities first. The zone total counts all published ZIPs in band 6B; page through the table to browse beyond the first page.

Is a hardiness zone the same as a climate normal?

Hardiness zones summarize winter extreme cold. ZIP pages on US5 also show precipitation, snow, and FEMA risk context separately.