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
$63,250
Median income
$165,000
Median home value
8.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Montezuma pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

35th pct
household income, US ZIPs
32th 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 New York average), while per-capita income is $21,484. Local economic indicators show a 7.6% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $165,000 (56% below the state average), median rent at $583 a month, and owner-occupancy at 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 -. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 13117, plus 6 more within Cayuga County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 13117?

51.8

Median Age

34.8%

Male

65.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 92.4%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.8%
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?

$63,250

Median Household Income

-32% vs state

$21,484

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 13117 ranks nationally

Montezuma, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$63,250 35th percentile higher than 35% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.4%

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

What does housing look like?

49

Total Housing Units

47

Occupied Units

2

Vacant Units

2.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.1%
Renter 31.9%

$165,000

Median Home Value

-56% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13117 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 13117 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
13140 Port Byron, NY 4,488 4.3 mi
13034 Cayuga, NY 1,989 6.8 mi
13146 Savannah, NY 2,443 6.1 mi
13148 Seneca Falls, NY 10,750 7.6 mi
13024 Auburn, NY 1,733 8.5 mi
13021 Auburn, NY 39,506 9.6 mi

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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.