12972 — Peru, NY Home Values
Typical home value $285,006 as of June 2026 · 1st of 23 in Plattsburgh, NY
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 12972, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 12972 compares in the Plattsburgh, NY area
ZIP code 12972 (Peru, NY) has a typical home value of $285,006 as of June 2026, ranking 1st of 23 ZIP codes tracked in the Plattsburgh, NY area, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro. Prices here have moved +5.4% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +37.2%, from $207,767 in June 2021 to $285,006 in June 2026.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Plattsburgh, NY forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Plattsburgh.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 12972 has a population of 7,063, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 90.6% White, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% Black or African American, 1.7% two or more races, 1.1% Asian, and 0.1% another race.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 116 PLEASANT ST, PERU, NY | 1.8 mi |
| PERU MIDDLE SCHOOL | 17 SCHOOL ST, PERU, NY | 1.9 mi |
| PERU HIGH SCHOOL | 17 SCHOOL ST, PERU, NY | 1.9 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 12972?
$285,006 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 12972 an expensive ZIP code in the Plattsburgh, NY area?
12972 ranks 1st of 23 ZIP codes in the Plattsburgh, NY area by typical home value, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro.
How much have home values in 12972 changed over the past year?
+5.4% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
What is the population of ZIP code 12972?
7,063, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 12972?
PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1.8 mi), PERU MIDDLE SCHOOL (1.9 mi), PERU HIGH SCHOOL (1.9 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 12972?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Plattsburgh, 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.