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ZIP Code 12817
Chestertown, NY, Warren County
Population
2,168
Land area
51.3sq mi
People per sq mi
42
City
Chestertown
ZIP 12817 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12817 at a glance
- ZIP 12817 (Chestertown) is 90% less dense than New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $93,393 a year, 9% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $327,600 (23% below New York) and median rent is $816 a month.
Local data for ZIP 12817
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12817, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,393
Poverty rate
8.7%
Median home value
$327,600
Prices +51.6% in a year
Median rent
$816/mo
Homeownership
83.8%
Bachelor's or higher
41.2%
Median age
57.0
Average commute
23.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
70
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
389
$20.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.3M
60 loans
Campaign donations
$8,251
9% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12817, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
1,100
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
144
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 12°F
42.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12817, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.1%
U.S. 33.3% -2.2 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.2%
U.S. 11.1% -5.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12817?
- ZIP code 12817 is in Chestertown, NY (Warren County).
- What county is ZIP code 12817 in?
- ZIP code 12817 is mostly in Warren County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12817?
- About 2,168 people live in the 12817 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.