ZIP Code 12983

12983 is one of New York's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Saranac Lake, Franklin County.

City: Saranac Lake
County: Franklin County
State: New York
Prefix: 129xx

Where this code sits

12983 is part of the 129xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Saranac Lake.

Saranac Lake New York ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 12983 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 12983

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 12983.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 12977	4.0 mi	Ray Brook, NY
ZIP code 12945	5.3 mi	Lake Clear, NY
ZIP code 12913	5.7 mi	Bloomingdale, NY
ZIP code 12939	7.8 mi	Gabriels, NY
ZIP code 12946	8.1 mi	Lake Placid, NY
ZIP code 12976	10 mi	Rainbow Lake, NY
ZIP code 12989	10 mi	Vermontville, NY
ZIP code 12970	11 mi	Paul Smiths, NY

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 12983, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 12983. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.