12936
Essex, New York.
Essex, Essex County, NY · population 691
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,121 (+131%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $17,847 +5%
- $359,052$376,899 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $75,356 +25%
- $301,543$376,899 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 12936$1,978
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.
Typical home values in zip 12936 rose 5.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Essex, NY — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 12936
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 12936$376,899
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | 12993 | Westport | 1,926 | — | $277,962 |
| 6.5 | 12996 | Willsboro | 1,903 | — | $291,242 |
| 8.3 | 05456 | Ferrisburgh | 998 | — | $474,008 |
| 8.7 | 05445 | Charlotte | 3,916 | — | $841,862 |
| 9.5 | 12950 | Lewis | 628 | — | $204,446 |
| 10.5 | 05473 | North Ferrisburgh | 1,423 | — | $493,300 |
| 10.9 | 12932 | Elizabethtown | 1,278 | — | $253,078 |
| 11.0 | 05491 | Vergennes | 5,767 | — | $406,674 |
| 11.6 | 05482 | Shelburne | 7,969 | — | $671,600 |
| 13.0 | 12956 | Mineville | 1,271 | — | $158,408 |
| 13.4 | 12944 | Keeseville | 3,910 | — | $206,925 |
| 15.1 | 12974 | Port Henry | 1,617 | — | $159,924 |
| 15.1 | 12998 | Witherbee | 399 | — | $112,391 |
| 15.8 | 05461 | Hinesburg | 4,898 | $2,150 | $560,228 |
| 16.1 | 05472 | New Haven | 1,938 | — | $424,295 |
| 16.3 | 12941 | Jay | 1,487 | — | $343,403 |
| 16.6 | 05408 | Burlington | 10,019 | $2,266 | $454,035 |
| 16.8 | 05403 | South Burlington | 20,614 | $2,497 | $476,204 |
| 16.9 | 05401 | Burlington | 31,662 | $2,754 | $553,670 |
| 18.1 | 12975 | Port Kent | 78 | — | $286,057 |
| 18.4 | 12960 | Moriah | 1,143 | — | $200,566 |
| 18.5 | 12987 | Upper Jay | 119 | — | $340,012 |
| 18.9 | 05495 | Williston | 10,956 | $2,781 | $565,127 |
| 19.0 | 05404 | Winooski | 8,293 | $2,218 | $421,481 |
| 19.4 | 12942 | Keene | 450 | — | $502,520 |
| 19.6 | 05487 | Starksboro | 1,598 | — | $401,724 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.