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Kauneonga Lake, NY — ZIP 12749

Population: 419 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in ZIP 12749 (Kauneonga Lake, NY) is $170,800. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with cold wave, inland flooding, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$170,800

Median home value (Census)

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$170,800
House Price Index (state)
437.3 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median list price
$499,888
Active listings
3

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,005/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,039/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,299/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,799/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,824/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 32% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
87.3%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Cortese Landfill (13.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
6
Nearest national park
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River (11 mi)
National parks include
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
16
Nearest airport
Sullivan County International Airport (MSV) (2 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
GARNET HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, BON SECOURS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ST ANTHONY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1965
Housing built before 1970
65.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.1%
Median annual property tax
$4,233
Households with broadband internet
93.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
25,221
Average weekly wage
$1,039
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
568

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 12749?
$170,800 (Census ACS).
What is typical rent in ZIP 12749?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,299/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 12749?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 12749?
Risk to homes is higher than 32% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 12749?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 12749?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 12749?
Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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