ZIP Code 12170

Households in the 12170 ZIP code, centered on Ballston Lake, bring in a median of $102,857 a year, with per-capita income at $47,806. A median home value of $271,600 paired with a 1.40% county property tax rate means annual property taxes land near $3,800. Combined with a 7.00% sales tax, these costs shape how far each paycheck stretches. The income level leaves room to absorb both taxes while still covering everyday expenses, though the sales tax adds up on regular purchases. Budgeting here means weighing housing costs against spending, with earnings high enough to support both without strain.