12970 -- U.S. ZIP code Municipality (1990): PAUL SMITHS, New York All ZIPs for this municipality (1990): 12970 Population (2000): 1450 Housing Units (2000): 493 Land area (2000): 91.745301 sq. miles (237.619229 sq. km) Water area (2000): 2.106584 sq. miles (5.456027 sq. km) Total area (2000): 93.851885 sq. miles (243.075256 sq. km) Located within: New York (NY) Location: 44.454639 N, 74.287533 W