ZIP Code 12871 — Schuylerville, New York

The median home in 12871 is valued at $246,900 against a median household income of $83,775, a price-to-income ratio of 2.9. That is in line with the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Saratoga County, 12871 ranks 6 of 21 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 3.1. Renting takes 15.8% of median household income (median rent $1,103 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

12871 ranks 705 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 736 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $94,189 Saratoga County median. 73% of households own their home, below the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 6.0%, below the 9.9% statewide ZIP median and among the lowest in the state. Unemployment stands at 2.6%.

With 143 residents per square mile across 27.9 square miles of land, 12871 is less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 843 of 1,572). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.