ZIP code · Rainbow Lake · New York · United States
ZIP code 12976 — Rainbow Lake
ZIP code 12976 serves Rainbow Lake, New York.
- Postal code
- 12976Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Rainbow Lake
- County
- Franklin FIPS 36033
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 44.4670, -74.1729 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 196 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 7 / sq mi
- Land area
- 27.9 sq mi (72.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $70,417
- Per-capita income
- $55,342
- Median age
- 61.4
- Households
- 119
- Housing units
- 264
- Median home value
- $291,700
- Congressional district
- NY-21 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 4a (-30 to -25 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
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Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 77°F), coldest Jan (avg low 2°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 25 | 28 | 37 | 50 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 30 |
| Avg low °F | 2 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 37 | 46 | 51 | 49 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 11 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: SARANAC RGNL AP (5.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
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