Schuylerville ZIP Codes — Saratoga County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Schuylerville, New York and it is 12871. Area code: 518.

ZIP codes

27.92

sq mi land

0.85

sq mi water

518

area code

Schuylerville, NY ZIP code map

About Schuylerville, NY

Schuylerville, NY, is a quaint village nestled within Saratoga County. This charming village is known for its rich history and scenic landscapes. Located along the banks of the Hudson River, Schuylerville offers a unique blend of small-town charm and historical significance.

Location & geography

Schuylerville is located approximately 37 miles north of Albany, NY, and about 10 miles from Saratoga Springs. The village covers a total land area of 27.92 square miles, with an additional water area of 0.85 square miles. The terrain is characterized by its proximity to natural bodies of water, enhancing the village's picturesque landscapes.

Community & economy

The community in Schuylerville boasts a strong sense of local pride, with many residents engaging in community events and activities. The village has diverse industries, including tourism, agriculture, and small businesses that contribute to its economic vitality. Daily life in Schuylerville is often shaped by its historical roots, with many residents enjoying outdoor activities and local cultural events.

Transportation

Schuylerville is accessible via major highways, including New York State Route 32, which connects the village to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is Albany International Airport, located about 33 miles south of the village. Public transportation options are minimal, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transit.

History

Founded in the early 18th century, Schuylerville became an important site during the American Revolutionary War, notably serving as a strategic location for battles in the region. The village's economy historically relied on industries such as milling and agriculture, which laid the foundation for its growth. Key events in its history include the establishment of several historic sites that attract visitors today.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Schuylerville is that it was once known as the site of the famous Battle of Saratoga, which was a pivotal moment in American history. Additionally, the village features the historic Schuyler House, a significant landmark that reflects its rich heritage.

ZIP codes for Schuylerville, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
12871	Schuylerville	Saratoga	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,197

Population

39.9

Median age

$77,813

Median household income

$39,791

Per capita income

$226,000

Median home value

$1,080

Median monthly rent

72.7%

Home ownership

6.3%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

1,363

Housing units

31.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

100

Under 5

121

5–9

103

147

10–14

124

133

15–19

113

20–24

372

25–34

315

267

35–44

226

364

45–54

309

187

55–59

159

170

60–64

144

219

65–74

185

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	823	19.6%
18 and over	3,374	80.4%
65 and over	585	13.9%
Median age	39.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Other race 2.7%

Black or African American 2.5%

Two or more races 1.3%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,909	90%
Hispanic or Latino	147	3.4%
Other race	116	2.7%
Black or African American	109	2.5%
Two or more races	56	1.3%
Asian	7	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 5.1%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 21.8%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 18.0%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	5.1%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	21.8%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	18.0%
$150k–$200k	13.3%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$77,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%

$50k–$100k 2.7%

$100k–$150k 6.8%

$150k–$200k 28.2%

$200k–$300k 31.4%

$300k–$500k 20.8%

$500k–$1M 7.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$226,000
Median rent / month	$1,080
Owner occupied	72.7%
Renter occupied	27.3%
Vacant	7.2%
Single-family detached	76.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.5%
Mobile homes	6.3%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	15.1%
1990–1999	7.7%
1980–1989	8.8%
1970–1979	9.5%
1960–1969	9.4%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	3.6%
1939 or earlier	39.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	10.8%
2 bedrooms	24.9%
3 bedrooms	40.4%
4 bedrooms	18.2%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	32.5%
2 vehicles	32.8%
3 or more	29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	43.7%
Electricity	7.7%
Propane / LP gas	19.5%
Fuel oil	20.2%
Wood	4.5%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	743	43.9%
Cohabiting couple	118	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	429	25.3%
Female householder, no spouse	404	23.8%
Households with children under 18	507	29.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	392	23.1%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.0%	27.3%
Married	48.5%	50.2%
Separated	1.4%	3.1%
Widowed	1.0%	9.5%
Divorced	8.1%	9.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 33.1%

Some college, no degree 15.3%

Associate's degree 13.0%

Bachelor's degree 19.2%

Graduate / professional 11.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.3%
Bachelor's or higher	31.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	2.6%
Kindergarten	12	1.3%
Elementary school	445	49.0%
High school	168	18.5%
College / grad school	259	28.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Retail trade 11.8%

Professional & management 11.4%

Finance & real estate 8.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%

Manufacturing 7.6%

Construction 7.0%

Agriculture & mining 6.7%

Other services 4.4%

Information 3.8%

Public administration 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	17.7%
Sales & office	17.8%
Natural resources & construction	16.7%
Production & transportation	10.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.7%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.5%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	2.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.6

Poverty

All people 6.3%

Under 18 years 6.4%

18 and over 6.3%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 5.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.3%
Retirement income	22.1%
Supplemental Security	5.1%
Cash public assistance	3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.4%
High cholesterol	31.2%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	21.6%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	10.3%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	68.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	11.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	170	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.9%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	22.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.8%
Public insurance	36.1%
Uninsured under 19	5.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,013	95.6%
Spanish	126	3.1%
Other Indo-European	121	3.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,967	94.5%
Born in same state	3,937	93.8%
Born in different state	3,317	79.0%
Foreign born	30	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	230	5.5%
Not a US citizen	86	37.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,060	25.3%
French	582	13.9%
Arab	171	4.1%
English	150	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	135	3.2%
German	86	2%
Irish	38	0.9%
Dutch	9	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.4%
Internet access	92.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Schuylerville, NY have?

Schuylerville, NY has one ZIP code: 12871. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.