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U.S. ZIP Code · NY12477

Ulster County · Kingston, NY

Typical home value

$403,650[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.6%
5-year / yr
+7.5%
10-year / yr
+8.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+42.1%
vs metro
-7.7%
vs state
+26.7%
ZIP 12477 location in NY
Location of ZIP 12477 in NY

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 12477 is worth $403,650 — 7.7% below the Kingston, NY median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,169 a month — a 6.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,169[2]
Gross yield
6.4%[2]
Cap rate
3.9%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$7,424[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Ulster County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
19,066[3]
Median household income
$80,861[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Ulster County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+148[5]
Moved in
4,666
Moved out
4,518

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
  • SAUGERTIES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 9–12 · SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    768 students

  • CAHILL SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    412 students

  • SAUGERTIES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    362 students

  • MORSE SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    305 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.9%
Annual rent$26,025

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,041
Loan principal$322,920
Down payment$80,730
Total interest paid$411,867

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.38
Monthly cost to own$2,996
Monthly rent$2,169

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
77th percentile[1]
Rental yield
40th percentile[2]
Property tax
72nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 12477?
The typical home in 12477 is worth $403,650, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 12477?
Home values in 12477 are up 1.6% over the past year, and up 7.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 12477?
A typical home in 12477 rents for about $2,169 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 12477?
The effective property tax rate in 12477 is 1.8% — roughly $7,424 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 12477?
ZIP code 12477 has a population of 19,066 and a median household income of $80,861.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • NY

    Typical home
    $404,958
    Gross yield
  • Rosendale CDP, NY

    Typical home
    $401,480
    Gross yield
  • Kerhonkson CDP, NY

    Typical home
    $400,916
    Gross yield
  • Phoenicia CDP, NY

    Typical home
    $397,171
    Gross yield
  • NY

    Typical home
    $395,580
    Gross yield
  • Tillson CDP, NY

    Typical home
    $412,577
    Gross yield

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