ZIP Code 12138: Petersburg, New York
ZIP code 12138 is assigned to Petersburg, New York, and lies within Rensselaer County. Its reference point is at latitude 42.6859 and longitude -73.3906 (42°41'09.2"N 73°23'26.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12138
12138 is the only ZIP code listed for Petersburg, NY in our directory.
Across Rensselaer County there are 33 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12022 in Berlin, NY, about 1.1 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 12138 |
|---|---|
| City | Petersburg |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 42.6859 |
| Longitude | -73.3906 |
| DMS | 42°41'09.2"N 73°23'26.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 12022 (Berlin, 1.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 12138
Map centered on 42.6859, -73.3906. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 12138
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12138, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 12138, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Berlin, NY (1.1 mi east), Cherry Plain, NY (2.9 mi south) and Sand Lake, NY (6.4 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Berlin, NY – 1.1 mi east
- Cherry Plain, NY – 2.9 mi south
- Sand Lake, NY – 6.4 mi southwest
- Grafton, NY – 6.6 mi northwest
- Cropseyville, NY – 6.9 mi northwest
- Stephentown, NY – 7.1 mi south
- Troy, NY – 7.1 mi west
- Poestenkill, NY – 8.8 mi west
- Averill Park, NY – 8.8 mi southwest
- Williamstown, MA – 9.6 mi east
Schools Near Petersburg, NY
If you are moving to ZIP code 12138, check the school district serving Petersburg and Rensselaer County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Berlin and Cherry Plain can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 12138.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Petersburg. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 12138 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Petersburg, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 12138 may also use facilities in nearby Berlin, Cherry Plain and Sand Lake.
Shopping and Dining in Petersburg
For places to eat and shop near Petersburg, NY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 12138.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Petersburg, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12138.
To research local history, try searching for Rensselaer County records and archives along with the name Petersburg.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12138, Berlin lies about 1.1 mi to the east, Cherry Plain lies about 2.9 mi to the south, Sand Lake lies about 6.4 mi to the southwest, Grafton lies about 6.6 mi to the northwest and Cropseyville lies about 6.9 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Petersburg show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12138
Data for ZIP code 12138 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.