ZIP Code 12210

In Albany's 12210 ZIP code, households earn a median of $55,843, while per-capita income reaches $41,015. A median home value of $228,100 pairs with a county property tax rate of 1.76%, which works out to roughly $4,000 annually for a home at that price — a real line item against that income. Sales tax adds 8.00% to purchases in the area. Together these costs shape how far each paycheck stretches, with housing and everyday spending both drawing on earnings that sit below what higher-priced markets command.