12970 — Paul Smiths, NY Home Values
Typical home value $332,712 as of August 2026 · 3rd of 19 in Malone, NY
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 12970, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 12970 compares in the Malone, NY area
ZIP code 12970 (Paul Smiths, NY) has a typical home value of $332,712 as of August 2026, ranking 3rd of 19 ZIP codes tracked in the Malone, NY area, more expensive than about 89% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +7.6% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +30.9%, from $254,254 in August 2021 to $332,712 in August 2026.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Malone, NY forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Malone.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 12970 has a population of 1,022, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 88.8% White, 4.7% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino, 2% Black or African American, 1.4% two or more races, and 0.9% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL | 79 CANARAS AVE, SARANAC LAKE, NY | 12.3 mi |
| SARANAC LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 79 CANARAS AVE, SARANAC LAKE, NY | 12.6 mi |
| SARANAC LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 79 CANARAS AVE, SARANAC LAKE, NY | 13 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 12970?
$332,712 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 12970 an expensive ZIP code in the Malone, NY area?
12970 ranks 3rd of 19 ZIP codes in the Malone, NY area by typical home value, more expensive than about 89% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 12970 changed over the past year?
+7.6% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
What is the population of ZIP code 12970?
1,022, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 12970?
BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (12.3 mi), SARANAC LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (12.6 mi), SARANAC LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (13 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 12970?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Malone, 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.