Morrisonville ZIP Codes — Clinton County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Morrisonville, New York and it is 12962. Area code: 518.

ZIP codes

38.29

sq mi land

0.43

sq mi water

518

area code

Morrisonville, NY ZIP code map

About Morrisonville, NY

Morrisonville, New York, is a quaint community located in the heart of Clinton County. This small but charming town offers a mix of rural charm and convenient access to nearby urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Morrisonville is an inviting place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Morrisonville is situated in northern New York, approximately 6 miles southwest of Plattsburgh, with nearby cities including Beekmantown about 5 miles to the northeast, Peru around 7 miles to the southeast, and Champlain approximately 14 miles to the northwest. The town covers a total land area of 38.29 square miles and has a small water area of 0.43 square miles. The terrain is predominantly rural, characterized by beautiful landscapes typical of upstate New York.

Community & economy

The character of Morrisonville embodies a close-knit community with a friendly and inviting atmosphere. Local industries include agriculture and small businesses that thrive on serving the daily needs of residents. Daily life in Morrisonville features a blend of outdoor activities, community events, and a strong emphasis on family-oriented values.

Transportation

Transportation in Morrisonville is facilitated by major highways, including New York Route 3, which provides convenient access to neighboring communities and beyond. The nearest airport is Plattsburgh International Airport, located about 6 miles away, offering regional flight services. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport for residents.

History

Morrisonville was established in the 19th century and has evolved to include various small businesses and community services over the years. The town's history is closely tied to the agricultural development of the region, which has remained a key industry since its founding. Notable events include annual community gatherings that celebrate the town's heritage and bring residents together.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Morrisonville is that, despite its small size, it has a rich community spirit that fosters numerous local events throughout the year. Additionally, the town is known for its scenic views and easy access to outdoor recreational activities in the surrounding Adirondack region.

ZIP codes for Morrisonville, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12962	Morrisonville	Clinton	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,051

Population

45.2

Median age

$63,634

Median household income

$33,108

Per capita income

$171,900

Median home value

$1,064

Median monthly rent

81.9%

Home ownership

10.8%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

1,912

Housing units

24.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

128

Under 5

133

160

5–9

166

158

10–14

164

178

15–19

185

20–24

252

25–34

262

273

35–44

284

322

45–54

335

109

55–59

114

224

60–64

233

398

65–74

415

149

75–84

155

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,236	24.5%
18 and over	3,815	75.5%
65 and over	1,203	23.8%
Median age	45.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.7%

Asian 0.7%

Black or African American 0.2%

Two or more races 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,991	98.7%
Asian	36	0.7%
Black or African American	12	0.2%
Two or more races	8	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	7	0.1%
Other race	4	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 7.0%

$25k–$35k 11.8%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 25.3%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 19.1%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	7.0%
$25k–$35k	11.8%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	25.3%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	19.1%
$150k–$200k	4.4%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$63,634

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.4%

$50k–$100k 21.0%

$100k–$150k 14.7%

$150k–$200k 19.7%

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 15.0%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$171,900
Median rent / month	$1,064
Owner occupied	81.9%
Renter occupied	18.1%
Vacant	5.6%
Single-family detached	74.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	11.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	8.2%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	14.7%
1970–1979	12.6%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	16.5%
1940–1949	5.4%
1939 or earlier	14.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.3%
1 bedroom	8.8%
2 bedrooms	25.2%
3 bedrooms	49.4%
4 bedrooms	9.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	38.2%
2 vehicles	39.4%
3 or more	18.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.0%
Electricity	4.2%
Propane / LP gas	9.0%
Fuel oil	59.6%
Wood	4.2%
Solar	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,126	51.7%
Cohabiting couple	171	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	309	14.2%
Female householder, no spouse	572	26.3%
Households with children under 18	616	28.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	911	41.8%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.7%	19.4%
Married	60.9%	53.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.8%
Widowed	4.2%	10.3%
Divorced	8.1%	15.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 7.4%

HS graduate 38.8%

Some college, no degree 19.4%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 15.3%

Graduate / professional 8.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	24.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	98	8.8%
Kindergarten	142	12.7%
Elementary school	468	42.0%
High school	338	30.3%
College / grad school	68	6.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.2%

Retail trade 17.3%

Public administration 14.1%

Professional & management 8.6%

Manufacturing 8.0%

Construction 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.6%
Service	25.0%
Sales & office	19.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	54.6%
Government	38.3%
Self-employed	7.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.4%
Carpool	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.1

Poverty

All people 10.8%

Under 18 years 16.5%

18 and over 9.0%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 67.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.0%
Retirement income	34.9%
Supplemental Security	10.1%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.4%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Fair or poor health	12.6%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.0%
Visited dentist	63.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	15.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	378	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.4%
Under 18	14.7%
18–64 years	16.0%
65 and over	39.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.6%
Public insurance	44.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,790	94.8%
Spanish	33	0.7%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	30	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,956	98.1%
Born in same state	4,909	97.2%
Born in different state	3,742	74.1%
Foreign born	47	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	95	1.9%
Not a US citizen	37	38.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,091	21.6%
Italian	711	14.1%
German	476	9.4%
Arab	281	5.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	88	1.7%
Norwegian	18	0.4%
English	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.1%
Internet access	92.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Morrisonville, NY have?

Morrisonville, NY has one ZIP code: 12962. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.