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New York, NY — ZIP 10162

Population: 1,603 (Census ACS)

Typical rent runs $7,545/month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with inlandflooding, strongwind, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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Home values & appreciation

House Price Index (state)
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$7,545/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 15% of US counties
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
3
Nearest Superfund site
Quanta Resources (3.1 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
51.7 in
Annual snowfall
31.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
241
Days with Moderate air quality
122
Highest AQI recorded (year)
150

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
22
Nearest national park
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site (3 mi)
National parks include
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, General Grant National Memorial, Hamilton Grange National Memorial
Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
132
Hospitals include
STAMFORD HOSPITAL, GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION -, NORWALK HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
1,526
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Housing built before 1970
78.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
2.1%
Households with broadband internet
87.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,202,023
Average weekly wage
$3,133
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Finance & Insurance, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
4,467

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is typical rent in ZIP 10162?
Typical rent: $7,545/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 10162?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 10162?
Risk to homes is higher than 15% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 10162?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 10162?
3 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Quanta Resources, 3.1 mi.
What is the air quality in ZIP 10162?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 10162?
Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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