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Sackets Harbor, NY
Village in Jefferson County, New York. ZIP codes: 13685.
Population
1,490
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
646
ZIP codes
1
Sackets Harbor and its ZIP codes
Sackets Harbor at a glance
- Sackets Harbor is 53% denser than New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $77,043 a year, 10% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $234,900 (45% below New York) and median rent is $1,343 a month.
Local data for Sackets Harbor, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Sackets Harbor, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$77,043
Poverty rate
14.0%
Median home value
$234,900
Median rent
$1,343/mo
Homeownership
41.4%
Bachelor's or higher
44.1%
Median age
37.8
Average commute
29.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (281), German Americans (253), Italian Americans (160).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Sackets Harbor.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,625
40,563 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,150
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$877M
FY 2026, $7,511 per person
How people get to work
Sackets Harbor, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone85.9%
- Carpooled3.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.4%
- Bicycle0.7%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
- Worked from home6.8%
Average one-way commute: 29.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sackets Harbor, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
642
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
253
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 10°F
37.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sackets Harbor, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.7%
U.S. 33.3% +1.4 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
10.7%
U.S. 12.8% -2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.8%
U.S. 11.1% -6.3 pts
ZIP codes in Sackets Harbor
1 in or overlapping Sackets Harbor. Population shown
Cities near Sackets Harbor
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DexterVillage | 6.4 mi | 0.7 |
| HendersonCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 0.5 |
| BrownvilleVillage | 8.1 mi | 0.6 |
| Adams CenterCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| ChaumontVillage | 8.5 mi | 1 |
| Glen ParkVillage | 9.2 mi | 0.7 |
| AdamsVillage | 10 mi | 1.4 |
| Three Mile BayCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| WatertownCity | 11 mi | 9 |
| BellevilleCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| RodmanCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| Pamelia CenterCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| EllisburgVillage | 14 mi | 1 |
| DepauvilleCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 9.8 |
| Pierrepont ManorCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| LorraineCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sackets Harbor, NY in?
- Sackets Harbor is in Jefferson County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Sackets Harbor, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Sackets Harbor include 13685.
- What is the population of Sackets Harbor, NY?
- About 1,490 people live in Sackets Harbor, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sackets Harbor?
- Nearby places include Dexter (6.4 mi), Henderson (7.2 mi), Brownville (8.1 mi), Adams Center (8.3 mi), Chaumont (8.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023