Zip lookup · NY

12974
Port Henry, New York.

Port Henry, Essex County, NY · population 1,617

What it costs per month · 12974 $839/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$485 (+137%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $16,662 +12%
$143,262$159,924 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $40,822 +34%
$119,102$159,924 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 12974 $839 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 12974$839
  • 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 12974 rose 11.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $159,924 as of Sep 2026
+11.6%year on year

Typical home value — 12974

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 12974 $159,924 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 12974$159,924
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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2.9 12956 Mineville 1,271 — $158,408
4.3 12960 Moriah 1,143 — $200,566
5.7 12998 Witherbee 399 — $112,391
7.6 12928 Crown Point 1,984 — $221,779
8.5 05734 Bridport 1,297 — $402,669
8.6 05491 Vergennes 5,767 — $406,674
9.8 12993 Westport 1,926 — $277,962
12.8 12932 Elizabethtown 1,278 — $253,078
13.6 05770 Shoreham 1,185 — $402,106
14.2 12883 Ticonderoga 4,744 — $230,138
14.8 05456 Ferrisburgh 998 — $474,008
15.1 12936 Essex 691 — $376,899
15.2 05753 Middlebury 11,094 $1,550 $466,295
15.8 05472 New Haven 1,938 — $424,295
16.7 12855 North Hudson 208 — $181,802
18.0 05778 Whiting 990 — $353,489
18.4 12943 Keene Valley 260 — $520,581
18.7 05473 North Ferrisburgh 1,423 — $493,300
19.5 05760 Orwell 993 — $382,758
19.5 12950 Lewis 628 — $204,446
19.9 05769 Salisbury 1,238 — $396,342

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