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Glens Falls ZIP code, New York

The ZIP code for Glens Falls, NY is 12801, and its area codes are 518 and 838.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
14,609
Area codes
518, 838

Mail addressed to Glens Falls uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Glens Falls in numbers

About 14,609 people live in Glens Falls, in 6,960 households. The median household income is $67,788 a year, 21% below the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $212,200 (50% below the New York median), and median gross rent is $1,077 a month. The median age is 36.9; 33.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population14,609Glens Falls14,609
Households6,960Glens Falls6,960
Median age36.9Glens Falls36.9New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$67,788Glens Falls$67,788New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$212,200Glens Falls$212,200New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,077Glens Falls$1,077New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.7%Glens Falls33.7%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.3 minGlens Falls19.3 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,794 / sq miGlens Falls3,794 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Glens Falls city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Glens Falls

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Glens Falls
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12801 Glens Falls , NY Standard 14,628 $67,577 $212,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Glens Falls

These ZIP codes cover part of Glens Falls but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Glens Falls
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
12804 Queensbury , NY Standard 28,208 $89,127 $311,400

Map of Glens Falls ZIP codes

12801

The ZIP codes of Glens Falls, NY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Glens Falls

The nearest larger towns are Saratoga Springs (28,631 people, 18 mi), Niskayuna (21,227 people, 37 mi) and Cohoes (18,159 people, 37 mi).

Towns near Glens Falls
TownPopulationDistance
South Glens Falls 3,737 1.3 mi
Glens Falls North 9,154 2.5 mi
West Glens Falls 10,050 2.6 mi
Hudson Falls 7,395 3.2 mi
Fort Edward 3,152 4.3 mi
Corinth 2,592 10.4 mi
Warrensburg 3,194 15.2 mi
Saratoga Springs 28,631 18.1 mi
Whitehall 2,690 19.4 mi
Milton 4,450 21.6 mi
Ballston Spa 5,027 23.6 mi
Fair Haven, VT 2,537 27.1 mi
Mechanicville 5,124 28.2 mi
Country Knolls 5,445 29.0 mi

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