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ZIP Code 12118
Mechanicville, NY, Saratoga County
Population
17,069
Land area
35.3sq mi
People per sq mi
483
City
Mechanicville
ZIP 12118 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12118 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $92,710 a year, 8% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $345,800 (18% below New York) and median rent is $1,122 a month.
Local data for ZIP 12118
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12118, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$92,710
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$345,800
Prices +7.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,122/mo
Homeownership
68.9%
Bachelor's or higher
36.2%
Median age
44.4
Average commute
26.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
236
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,323
$135M annual payroll
PPP loans
$22.65M
261 loans
Campaign donations
$42.93K
29% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12118, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,784
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
518
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 14°F
46.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12118, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.3%
U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts
Smoking
12.3%
U.S. 12.8% -0.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.2%
U.S. 11.1% -5.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 12118
ZIP codes near 12118
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 12151Round Lake | 3.6 mi | 2.6 |
| 12065Clifton Gardens | 5 mi | 35.1 |
| 12019Country Knolls | 6.2 mi | 28.5 |
| 12170Stillwater | 6.5 mi | 31.6 |
| 12188Waterford | 7 mi | 13 |
| 12154Schaghticoke | 7 mi | 42.7 |
| 12121Schaghticoke | 7.4 mi | 19.3 |
| 12148Niskayuna | 8.4 mi | 15.6 |
| 12185Valley Falls | 8.7 mi | 22.8 |
| 12047Cohoes | 9 mi | 8.8 |
| 12182Waterford | 9.4 mi | 13.7 |
| 12027East Glenville | 9.6 mi | 7.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12118?
- ZIP code 12118 is in Mechanicville, NY (Saratoga County).
- What county is ZIP code 12118 in?
- ZIP code 12118 is mostly in Saratoga County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12118?
- About 17,069 people live in the 12118 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.