What to know about ZIP 12872
ZIP code 12872 covers NY in Essex County.
It sits in telephone area codes 518, 838; U.S. House district NY-21; the BURLINGTON - PLATTSBURGH media market.
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ZIP Code 12872 — undefined, NY Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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Overview of ZIP Code 12872
Climate risk and migration signals
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NY as Relatively Low (composite score 62.7), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (76.9) and hurricane (65.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.
Climate normals for NY show little to no average snow and around 45.5 inches of annual precipitation.
Nearby (from this ZIP)
Airport GFL (37.4 miles (60.2 km)) · Word of Life Bible Institute (10.7 miles (17.2 km)) · Saratoga National Historical Park (61.0 miles (98.1 km)) · VA: Westport (25.6 miles (41.2 km))
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