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Richville, NY · standard

ZIP Code 13681

St. Lawrence County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

897
10/sq mi
$46,250
Median income
$89,700
Median home value
8.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Richville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13681 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 13681 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Richville, St. Lawrence County, New York, home to just 897 residents across 87.9 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 13681 reports a modest median household income of $46,250 (50% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $24,959. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 9.7%. Housing costs here run $89,700 for a typical home value (76% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,179 a month; 80.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46, and the average commute is -. To put 13681 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in St. Lawrence County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 13681, Richville, 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

897

Population

87.9

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13681?

46.0

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.7%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

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?

$46,250

Median Household Income

-50% vs state

$24,959

Per Capita Income

10.0%

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 13681 ranks nationally

Richville, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$46,250 10th percentile higher than 10% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 55.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.8%

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

What does housing look like?

421

Total Housing Units

341

Occupied Units

80

Vacant Units

2.16

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.6%
Renter 19.4%

$89,700

Median Home Value

-76% vs state

$1,179

Median Rent

1958

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 13681, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $517,000.

7

Businesses

15

Employees

$517K

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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 13681 vs 13630 →

ZIP 13681 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 13681 ranks #5 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 13681 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 13681 ranks #6 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
13630 De Kalb Junction, NY 1,525 5.5 mi
13633 De Peyster, NY 345 6.9 mi
13642 Gouverneur, NY 10,088 7.7 mi
13654 Heuvelton, NY 2,461 10.5 mi
13635 Edwards, NY 1,092 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in St. Lawrence County

13676 standard
Potsdam, NY
Pop: 16,646
13662 standard
Massena, NY
Pop: 16,582
13669 standard
Ogdensburg, NY
Pop: 16,452
13617 standard
Canton, NY
Pop: 11,299
13642 standard
Gouverneur, NY
Pop: 10,088
13668 standard
Norwood, NY
Pop: 3,329

Related Areas

St. Lawrence County Richville, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13681 in? ▼
ZIP code 13681 (Richville) is located in St. Lawrence County, New York. St. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-lawrence-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13681? ▼
ZIP code 13681 in Richville, NY has a population of 897 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13681? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 13681 is $46,250, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13681? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 13681 is $89,700, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13681? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 13681 is White at 92.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13681? ▼
ZIP code 13681 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13681? ▼
In ZIP code 13681, 55.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.8% 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 13681? ▼
In ZIP code 13681, approximately 80.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13681? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13681 is 10.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.