Middle Grove ZIP Codes — Saratoga County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Middle Grove, New York and it is 12850. Area code: 518.

ZIP codes

40.72

sq mi land

0.39

sq mi water

518

area code

Middle Grove, NY ZIP code map

About Middle Grove, NY

Middle Grove is a charming community located in Saratoga County, New York. This small town is characterized by its beautiful rural landscapes and close-knit atmosphere. Residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle, immersed in the natural beauty of the surrounding areas.

Location & geography

Middle Grove is situated approximately 15 miles northeast of Saratoga Springs and about 30 miles north of Albany. The town covers a substantial area of 40.72 square miles of land, with a small water area of 0.39 square miles. The terrain features scenic views of picturesque hills and lush greenery, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Middle Grove is defined by its friendly residents and community-oriented events. The local economy is supported by various industries, including agriculture and small businesses that reflect the town's rural heritage. Daily life is peaceful, with opportunities for socializing at local gatherings and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Transportation

Middle Grove is accessible via several important highways, including New York State Route 67, which connects the town to neighboring areas. The nearest major airport is Albany International Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the south. Public transportation options may be limited, making car travel the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Middle Grove was established in the 19th century and has a rich historical background rooted in agriculture. The town has played a significant role in the local economy, particularly through its farming and small-scale manufacturing activities. Notable events in its history have contributed to its development as a quaint residential area within Saratoga County.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Middle Grove is that it retains a rural charm that many other towns have lost to urbanization. The town is also known for its scenic beauty, making it an attractive spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

ZIP codes for Middle Grove, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12850	Middle Grove	Saratoga	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,729

Population

47.8

Median age

$95,434

Median household income

$41,781

Per capita income

$264,300

Median home value

$1,320

Median monthly rent

86.6%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

1,186

Housing units

28.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

157

25–34

130

157

35–44

130

240

45–54

199

168

55–59

139

60–64

211

65–74

176

102

75–84

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	521	19.1%
18 and over	2,208	80.9%
65 and over	573	21.0%
Median age	47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

Black or African American 2.3%

Two or more races 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	2,632	95.9%
Black or African American	62	2.3%
Two or more races	35	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	16	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 4.0%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 8.5%

$75k–$100k 21.0%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 17.4%

$200k+ 11.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	4.0%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	8.5%
$75k–$100k	21.0%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	17.4%
$200k+	11.3%
Median income	$95,434

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.6%

$50k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 6.0%

$150k–$200k 11.1%

$200k–$300k 30.3%

$300k–$500k 27.2%

$500k–$1M 9.4%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$264,300
Median rent / month	$1,320
Owner occupied	86.6%
Renter occupied	13.4%
Vacant	21.5%
Single-family detached	78.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	14.9%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.9%
2000–2009	14.3%
1990–1999	9.6%
1980–1989	23.2%
1970–1979	6.0%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	10.5%
1940–1949	1.2%
1939 or earlier	16.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	20.1%
3 bedrooms	50.3%
4 bedrooms	14.0%
5+ bedrooms	9.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	28.4%
2 vehicles	52.4%
3 or more	19.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.3%
Electricity	9.8%
Propane / LP gas	29.0%
Fuel oil	45.6%
Wood	12.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	707	67.9%
Cohabiting couple	64	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	123	11.8%
Female householder, no spouse	147	14.1%
Households with children under 18	395	37.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	385	37.0%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.9%	18.5%
Married	59.7%	66.3%
Separated	1.0%	0.0%
Widowed	6.5%	6.8%
Divorced	3.8%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 39.1%

Some college, no degree 11.8%

Associate's degree 13.8%

Bachelor's degree 21.9%

Graduate / professional 6.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.8%
Bachelor's or higher	28.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	5.2%
Kindergarten	5	0.9%
Elementary school	197	36.5%
High school	210	39.0%
College / grad school	99	18.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.5%

Manufacturing 14.4%

Retail trade 12.1%

Professional & management 10.5%

Public administration 10.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Other services 5.9%

Construction 4.0%

Finance & real estate 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.2%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.5%
Service	20.7%
Sales & office	22.0%
Natural resources & construction	10.7%
Production & transportation	16.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.2%
Government	20.9%
Self-employed	3.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.4%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.8

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 8.4%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 13.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.8%
Retirement income	38.7%
Supplemental Security	14.0%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.5%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	22.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	66.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	11.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	335	15.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	6.7%
18–64 years	17.0%
65 and over	29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.9%
Public insurance	47.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,626	96.2%
Spanish	5	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,696	98.8%
Born in same state	2,688	98.5%
Born in different state	2,086	76.4%
Foreign born	8	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	33	1.2%
Not a US citizen	28	84.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	634	23.2%
French	360	13.2%
Arab	163	6%
German	85	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	32	1.2%
Polish	23	0.8%
Irish	19	0.7%
Norwegian	17	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	93.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Middle Grove, NY have?

Middle Grove, NY has one ZIP code: 12850. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.