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ZIP Code 12188
Waterford, NY, Saratoga County
Population
10,988
Land area
13sq mi
People per sq mi
846
City
Waterford
ZIP 12188 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 12188 at a glance
- ZIP 12188 (Waterford) is about 2 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $92,279, 7% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $281,400 (34% below New York) and median rent is $1,134 a month.
Local data for ZIP 12188
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 12188, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$92,279
Poverty rate
6.6%
Median home value
$281,400
Prices -2.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,134/mo
Homeownership
73.8%
Bachelor's or higher
32.2%
Median age
46.1
Average commute
23.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
148
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,478
$218M annual payroll
PPP loans
$22.6M
163 loans
Campaign donations
$18.6K
35% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 12188, 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
86° / 17°F
42.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 12188, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.5%
U.S. 33.3% +1.2 pts
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
12.1%
U.S. 12.8% -0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.8%
U.S. 11.1% -6.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 12188?
- ZIP code 12188 is in Waterford, NY (Saratoga County).
- What county is ZIP code 12188 in?
- ZIP code 12188 is mostly in Saratoga County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 12188?
- About 10,988 people live in the 12188 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.