ZIP Code 12952

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Lyon Mountain · Clinton County · New York

Population
546

7/sq mi

Median income
$52,841

▼ 31% vs US

higher than 18% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
8.7%

Median age 48.3

Land area
74.8 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 12952 in Lyon Mountain, New York has a population of 546. The median household income is $52,841, which is 31% below the national average. 8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 12952 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 74.8 square miles in Lyon Mountain, Clinton County, New York. The area is home to 546 residents, producing a population density of 7 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 12952 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 12952 sits at $52,841 (43% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $29,602. The poverty rate stands at 15.4% and the unemployment rate at 9.7%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $687 per month, and 70.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 12952 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clinton County, so you can benchmark 12952 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 12952, Lyon Mountain, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

546

Population

74.8

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 12952?

48.3

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 90.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$52,841

Median Household Income

-43% vs state

$29,602

Per Capita Income

15.4%

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

274

Total Housing Units

127

Occupied Units

147

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.1%
Renter 29.9%

$687

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
12955 Lyon Mountain, NY 381 6.2 mi
12981 Saranac, NY 2,253 6.4 mi
12978 Redford, NY 403 7.9 mi
12935 Ellenburg Depot, NY 1,748 10.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 12952 in?
ZIP code 12952 (Lyon Mountain) is located in Clinton County, New York. Clinton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clinton-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 12952?
ZIP code 12952 in Lyon Mountain, NY has a population of 546 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 12952?
The median household income in ZIP 12952 is $52,841, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 12952?
The largest racial group in ZIP 12952 is White at 90.9%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 12952?
In ZIP code 12952, 66.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 12952?
In ZIP code 12952, approximately 70.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12952?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 12952 is 15.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lyon Mountain, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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