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The Capital Region Team at Compass
Malta is a town of about 17,500 people between Ballston Spa and Saratoga Lake, home to GlobalFoundries' chip plant at the Luther Forest Technology Campus. It includes the Village of Round Lake, and most of the town is in the Ballston Spa Central School District.
The Capital Region Team at Compass helps buyers and sellers across Malta, Round Lake and the towns around them. Every listing on this page sits inside the Town of Malta's official boundary, including homes in the Village of Round Lake.
The Town of Malta covers 27.92 square miles of land. Its median owner-reported home value is $365,300 (Census, 2020-2024). The 30 homes for sale on Nov 9, 2026 have an average list price of about $927,000, pulled up by a few lake and luxury homes. Most of the town is in the Ballston Spa district, with part in Shenendehowa.
Who lives here and what it costs, from the US Census Bureau.
Population estimate for July 1, 2025. Home value, income, ownership and commuter time to work are 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year figures. Average commuter time to work is the average one-way travel time to work for working residents age 16 and older, not counting people who work from home. Sources 1 and 2 below.
MLS numbers for homes inside the town line: homes for sale as of November 9, 2026, and single-family homes sold Aug 10 - Nov 10, 2026.
The 30 homes for sale on Nov 9, 2026 have an average list price of $927K. Sold prices are final sale prices of single-family homes that closed August 10 to November 10, 2026. Figures are rounded and change daily. Ask us for today's numbers.
Homes for sale inside the town line, as of November 9, 2026.
Ballston Spa covers most of the town. Shenendehowa covers the south end.
The Ballston Spa Central School District serves most of Malta. All of its schools are in the Ballston Spa area.
District schools: Ballston Spa High School, Ballston Spa Middle School, and Gordon Creek, Malta Avenue, Milton Terrace and Wood Road elementary schools.
Shares are by land area, not by number of homes. Check the district for any address.
Elementary attendance zones are set by each district and can change. Confirm the assigned school for any address with the district. Sources 2, 3 and 4 below.
Lake life, a historic village and one of the region's biggest employers.

The Malta Drive-In on Route 9 has shown movies since 1949 and added a second screen in 2008.
Saratoga Lake forms part of Malta's eastern border, with Route 9P running beside the water.
The town's 61-acre Shenantaha Creek Park has wooded trails along Ballston Creek, and part of the Zim Smith Trail runs through it for walking, biking and snowmobiling.
I-87, the Northway, has Exits 11, 12 and 13 in the middle of town. Route 9 runs through the center and south, and Route 67 heads west to Ballston Spa.
The Round Lake Auditorium houses an 1847 tracker pipe organ with 1,900 pipes, named a National Historic Landmark in 2016. The Albany-Saratoga Speedway runs stock car races on Route 9.
Sources 4, 5, 6 and 7 below.
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The questions buyers ask us most about the town.
The Census Bureau puts the median value of owner-occupied homes in the town at $365,300 (2020-2024 average). As of November 9, 2026, the 30 homes listed inside the town have list prices from about $255,000 to $4.0 million, and single-family homes that sold from August 10 to November 10, 2026 sold for an average of about $576,900.
By land area, about 79% of Malta is in the Ballston Spa Central School District and about 20% is in the Shenendehowa Central School District, with a small sliver in the Saratoga Springs City School District. Check the district for any specific address.
Yes. The Village of Round Lake is an incorporated village inside the Town of Malta. Village homes are part of the town and also have their own village government. Homes for sale in Round Lake are included on this page.
It is a 1,414-acre technology campus shared by Malta and Stillwater, where GlobalFoundries operates its Fab 8 chip plant. In 2021 the company said Fab 8 employed nearly 3,000 people.
The average commuter time to work is 25 minutes one way, according to the Census Bureau. That is the average for working residents age 16 and older, wherever their job is, not counting people who work from home. The Northway has three exits in town, which makes it easy to reach Albany to the south and Saratoga Springs to the north.
Yes. Saratoga Lake forms part of the town's eastern border.
Yes. VA home loans can be used for a primary residence anywhere in Malta. Condos must be in a VA-approved project, so check the building before you fall in love with a unit. We specialize in working with veterans using their VA loan.
FAQ sources: 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8 below, and MLS data (homes for sale as of November 9, 2026; homes sold August 10 to November 10, 2026).
Alex Cooley, top-producing REALTOR®, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson and founder of The Capital Region Team at Compass. Call (m) (518) 937-1970.
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Market data: MLS listings shown on this site (homes, condos, townhouses and multi-family inside the town's Census boundary), as of November 9, 2026. Sold figures are final sale prices of single-family homes inside the same boundary that closed August 10 to November 10, 2026. Figures are rounded, change daily and are not guaranteed. Header photo: Saratoga Lake from Route 9P in Malta, Tyler A. McNeil, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Last updated November 11, 2026.
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