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Rensselaerville 12147

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.New YorkSeller's market
Market temperatureA 0 to 100 score comparing this area with every similar area nationwide each month. 0 is the strongest buyer's market, 100 the strongest seller's market.Seller's market · 60
Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market
$535K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
3
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$343K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Market temperature (0–100)How the 0 to 100 market score moved over time. It blends price growth, sales pace, how often homes change hands, and seller profits.Temperature
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Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Growth (year over year)How much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.PriceSales
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Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
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Sale premium vs estimated valueHow sale prices compare with our estimated values at the time of sale. Above the dashed line, homes sold for more than the models expected — a sign of competitive bidding. Below it, buyers paid under model value.Premium
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Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
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Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
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Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
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Sellers who sold at a gainThe share of sellers each month who sold for more than they originally paid.Sold at gain
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Typical hold before sellingThe middle number of years sellers owned their home before selling.Median hold
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Median annualized return at resaleThe middle yearly gain sellers earned, spread across the years they owned the home. Only counts homes held at least a year.Annualized gain
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Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
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Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.402
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$343K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,588 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1963
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.52%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.66%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0.6%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.59%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.12%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.34%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.9.5 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.167
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.63%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.551
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.28 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all ZIP codes nationally.

How Rensselaerville 12147 compares

By median home value, Rensselaerville 12147 is the 10th most expensive of 32 ZIP codes in Albany County, and its typical home is worth more than 47% of all homes in Albany County.

Home values in Rensselaerville 12147

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$158K$848K
ZIP codes in Albany County ranked by median home value
#Albany CountyMedian valueHomes
1Slingerlands 12159$551K2,785
2Albany 12211$462K4,551
3Glenmont 12077$458K2,248
4Delmar 12054$443K5,943
5Voorheesville 12186$430K2,649
6Altamont 12009$406K2,752
7Guilderland 12084$400K570
8Latham 12110$399K6,398
9East Berne 12059$347K928
10Rensselaerville 12147$343K402
11Selkirk 12158$341K2,194
12Feura Bush 12067$328K590
13Cohoes 12047$325K6,054
14Albany 12205$324K9,455
15Medusa 12120$323K336
16Albany 12204$317K1,452
17Albany 12208$315K5,895
18Albany 12203$309K8,367
19Watervliet 12189$307K4,596
20Westerlo 12193$305K951
21Berne 12023$297K991
22Coeymans Hollow 12046$285K290
23Ravena 12143$281K1,559
24Preston Hollow 12469$267K592

32 ZIP codes in Albany County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Rensselaerville 12147 market

What is the median home price in Rensselaerville 12147, NY?

The median sale price in Rensselaerville 12147, NY is $535,000 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Rensselaerville 12147, NY each year?

3 homes sold in Rensselaerville 12147, NY over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

Is Rensselaerville 12147, NY a buyer's or seller's market?

Rensselaerville 12147, NY is currently a seller's market, scoring 60 out of 100 on TopHap's market temperature index (data through April 2026). The score weighs sales velocity and price direction; above 60 favours sellers, below 40 favours buyers.

How many homes are there in Rensselaerville 12147, NY?

Rensselaerville 12147, NY contains 402 residential properties, with a median of 1,588 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1963. The median TopHap Estimate is $343K.

How does Rensselaerville 12147, NY compare to the rest of Albany County?

By median home value, Rensselaerville 12147, NY is the 10th most expensive of 32 ZIP codes in Albany County. Its typical home is worth more than 47% of all homes in Albany County. East Berne 12059 ranks just above it and Selkirk 12158 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Rensselaerville 12147, NY?

59% of homes in Rensselaerville 12147, NY are owner-occupied. 12% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Rensselaerville 12147, NY hold?

66% of mortgaged homes in Rensselaerville 12147, NY are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.6% owe more than the home is worth.

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