Zip lookup · NY

12185
Valley Falls, New York.

Valley Falls, Rensselaer County, NY · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro · population 1,709

What it costs per month · 12185 $1,701/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$954 (+128%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $22,166 +7%
$301,816$323,982 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $79,755 +33%
$244,227$323,982 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 12185 $1,701 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 12185$1,701
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.

Typical home values in zip 12185 rose 7.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Rensselaer County, NY 76% · Washington County, NY 24%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Valley Falls, NY — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $323,982 as of Sep 2026
+7.3%year on year

Typical home value — 12185

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 12185 $323,982 Albany $373,057 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 12185$323,982
  • Albany$373,057
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 44 zips in range — sorting picks from all 44.

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2.5 12094 Johnsonville 2,656 — $333,350
4.2 12154 Schaghticoke 2,777 — $361,584
5.3 12121 Melrose 2,280 — $349,051
5.6 12028 Buskirk 1,557 — $296,425
8.6 12182 Troy 14,867 $1,390 $267,193
9.2 12090 Hoosick Falls 5,482 — $231,233
9.4 12170 Stillwater 5,351 — $409,381
9.5 12118 Mechanicville 17,069 $1,563 $474,091
9.9 12188 Waterford 10,988 $1,575 $387,367
10.3 12052 Cropseyville 1,915 — $303,413
10.8 12180 Troy 53,479 $1,481 $311,020
10.9 12057 Eagle Bridge 1,789 — $269,015
12.6 12047 Cohoes 23,532 $1,865 $339,366
12.9 12151 Round Lake 967 — $433,670
13.0 12816 Cambridge 4,824 — $261,553
13.1 12065 Clifton Park 45,116 $1,684 $489,830
13.3 12884 Victory Mills 538 — $217,972
13.3 12183 Troy 2,970 — $245,066
13.6 12834 Greenwich 6,039 — $305,296
13.8 12871 Schuylerville 3,813 — $325,212
14.0 12138 Petersburg 2,695 — $271,357
14.6 12189 Watervliet 18,656 $1,519 $315,131
14.7 12140 Poestenkill 1,512 — $384,302
15.0 05257 North Bennington 2,807 — $303,775
15.9 12866 Saratoga Springs 40,057 $2,191 $658,017
15.9 12110 Latham 20,081 $2,458 $410,158
16.2 12198 Wynantskill 6,796 — $350,578
16.4 12148 Rexford 4,023 — $563,861
17.7 12211 Albany 14,383 — $488,139
17.7 12019 Ballston Lake 15,555 $1,919 $502,585

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.