Montezuma, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13117
Cayuga County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 188
- 89/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,250
- Median income Near-median income area
- $165,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 8.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Montezuma pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 89
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13117 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13117 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Montezuma, Cayuga County, New York, home to just 188 residents across 2.1 square miles, a density of 89 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13117 reports a modest median household income of $63,250 (32% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,484. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.6% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $165,000 (56% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $583; owner occupancy is 68.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cayuga County, so 13117 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13117, Montezuma, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
188
Population
2.1
Area (sq mi)
89
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13117?
51.8
Median Age
34.8%
Male
65.2%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$63,250
Median Household Income
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$21,484
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 13117 ranks among New York ZIPs
Montezuma, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$63,250 21st percentile higher than 21% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
49housing units
49
Total Housing Units
47
Occupied Units
2
Vacant Units
2.81
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,000
Median Home Value
-56% vs state ZIP avg
$583
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 13117, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,137,000.
7
Businesses
26
Employees
$1.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 42.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 13117 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13021
Auburn (13021)
39,506 residents
- 13148 10,750
Seneca Falls (13148)
10,750 residents
- 13140 4,488
Port Byron (13140)
4,488 residents
- 13146 2,443
Savannah (13146)
2,443 residents
- 13034 1,989
Cayuga (13034)
1,989 residents
- 13024 1,733
Auburn (13024)
1,733 residents
- 13117 188
Montezuma (13117)
188 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13117 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13117 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13034
Cayuga (13034)
$104,154 median income
- 13148
Seneca Falls (13148)
$65,313 median income
- 13117
Montezuma (13117)
$63,250 median income
- 13140
Port Byron (13140)
$61,977 median income
- 13146
Savannah (13146)
$61,842 median income
- 13021
Auburn (13021)
$60,712 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13117 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 13117, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 13117 in?
ZIP code 13117 (Montezuma) is located in Cayuga County, New York. Cayuga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cayuga-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13117?
ZIP code 13117 in Montezuma, NY has a population of 188 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13117?
The median household income in ZIP 13117 is $63,250, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13117?
The median home value in ZIP 13117 is $165,000, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13117?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13117 is White at 92.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13117?
ZIP code 13117 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 26 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13117?
In ZIP code 13117, 64.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.4% 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 13117?
In ZIP code 13117, approximately 68.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13117?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13117 is 7.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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