12542 — Marlboro, NY Home Values
Typical home value $474,893 as of July 2026 · 20th of 52 in Kingston, NY
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 12542, July 2021 to July 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 12542 compares in the Kingston, NY area
ZIP code 12542 (Marlboro, NY) has a typical home value of $474,893 as of July 2026, ranking 20th of 52 ZIP codes tracked in the Kingston, NY area, more expensive than about 63% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +2.7% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +37.4%, from $345,603 in July 2021 to $474,893 in July 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 16.9× the annual rent ($2,345/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Kingston, NY forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Kingston.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 12542 has a population of 5,859, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 84.9% White, 7.8% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% two or more races, 1.8% Black or African American, and 0.6% Asian.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | 50 CROSS RD, MARLBORO, NY | 1.6 mi |
| MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL | 1375 RT 9W, MARLBORO, NY | 2.3 mi |
| MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 1380 RT 9W, MARLBORO, NY | 2.5 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12542?
$474,893 as of July 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 12542 an expensive ZIP code in the Kingston, NY area?
12542 ranks 20th of 52 ZIP codes in the Kingston, NY area by typical home value, more expensive than about 63% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 12542 changed over the past year?
+2.7% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 12542?
The typical home price is 16.9× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($2,345/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 12542?
5,859, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 12542?
MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (1.6 mi), MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL (2.3 mi), MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2.5 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 12542?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of July 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Kingston, NY forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.