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Mineville, NY
Census-designated place in Essex County, New York. ZIP codes: 12956, 12998.
Population
1,206
Land area
3.7sq mi
People per sq mi
326
ZIP codes
2
Mineville and its ZIP codes
Mineville at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $68,786 a year, 20% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $110,900 (74% below New York).
Local data for Mineville, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Mineville, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,786
Poverty rate
8.2%
Median home value
$110,900
Homeownership
97.8%
Bachelor's or higher
13.7%
Median age
50.7
Average commute
23.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (263), German Americans (125), French Americans (113).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Essex County. PPP loans are for Mineville.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,784
15,228 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,868
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$266M
FY 2026, $7,110 per person
How people get to work
Mineville, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.6%
- Carpooled2.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked11.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home7.1%
Average one-way commute: 23.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Mineville, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,057
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
154
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 10°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mineville, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
17.5%
U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
ZIP codes in Mineville
2 in or overlapping Mineville. Population shown
Cities near Mineville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WitherbeeCensus-designated place | 0.7 mi | 1 |
| Port HenryCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 1.4 |
| WestportCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 2.4 |
| ElizabethtownCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Vergennes, VTCity | 15 mi | 2.5 |
| TiconderogaCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 4.3 |
| New Haven, VTCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2.7 |
| Middlebury, VTCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 14.2 |
| WillsboroCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.9 |
| West Charlotte, VTCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.7 |
| Schroon LakeCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.9 |
| Bristol, VTCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 2.4 |
| East Middlebury, VTCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.7 |
| East Charlotte, VTCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.4 |
| Willsboro PointCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 2.8 |
| WilmingtonCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 8.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mineville, NY in?
- Mineville is in Essex County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Mineville, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Mineville include 12956, 12998.
- What is the population of Mineville, NY?
- About 1,206 people live in Mineville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mineville?
- Nearby places include Witherbee (0.7 mi), Port Henry (4.7 mi), Westport (8.2 mi), Elizabethtown (9.1 mi), Vergennes, VT (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023