ZIP Code 12839

With a median household income of $71,423 and per-capita income of $36,462, ZIP code 12839, centered on Glens Falls, sits squarely in middle-income territory. Homes here carry a median value of $173,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 2.01% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year in taxes. Add a combined sales tax rate of 7.00%, and the overall tax picture reflects a working- and middle-income community where housing costs stay within reach but tax obligations remain a real consideration in household finances.