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ZIP Code 12956
Mineville, NY, Essex County
Population
1,271
Land area
9.4sq mi
People per sq mi
135
City
Mineville
ZIP 12956 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12956 at a glance
- ZIP 12956 (Mineville) is 68% less dense than New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $69,692 a year, 19% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $115,200 (73% below New York).
Local data for ZIP 12956
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12956, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,692
Poverty rate
6.8%
Median home value
$115,200
Homeownership
97.9%
Bachelor's or higher
16.7%
Median age
52.2
Average commute
23.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
13
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
87
$3.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$36K
5 loans
Campaign donations
$700
14% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12956, 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
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12956, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
17.5%
U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12956?
- ZIP code 12956 is in Mineville, NY (Essex County).
- What county is ZIP code 12956 in?
- ZIP code 12956 is mostly in Essex County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12956?
- About 1,271 people live in the 12956 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.