The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 12302 sells for about $290,000, or $225 per square foot.
Prices are up +4% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 37 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,247 a month.
ZIP 12302 — Schenectady
The 12302 housing market is currently very competitive with a median sale price of $290,000. Prices have seen a 4.0% year-over-year increase, though sales volume has moderated compared to the previous year.
This area is suitable for family buyers and commuters seeking a suburban environment with a median household income above the national average.
Median prices moved up 4.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 37 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.7% · poverty 4.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 12302, Schenectady County NY
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The mean travel time to work for residents in this ZIP is approximately 24.1 minutes.
The area is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan economy, which features a diverse mix of government, education, and technology sectors.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter profile for ZCTA 12302.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.