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Copake Lake, NY

New York · Columbia County

Copake Lake is a small town in New York with a population of 860. Residents earn $118,632 per year, which is 58% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
860 Population 91/sq mi density
$118,632 Median Income $65,144 per capita
$546,100 Home Value $448,865 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
407 Violent Crime/100K 2,518 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$118,632 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$546,100 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $118,632
58% higher than US avg
Home Value $546,100
94% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 407/100K
7% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 56.6%
68% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.9%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Copake Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population860
Median Age61.3 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$118,632
Per Capita$65,144
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,465M
Commute31 min

Housing

A
Home Value$546,100
Ownership94.5%
Zillow$448,865
Housing Units743
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent407/100K
Property2,518/100K

Health

Obesity30.9%
Uninsured7.0%
Smoking14.8%
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation751 ft (229 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.6%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+31.9%
School Score4.94

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 57%
Commute31 min
Broadband84.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries12

Is Copake Lake a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Copake Lake receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Copake Lake offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Copake Lake is $118,632, which is significantly higher than the national average / 58% above $75,149. This places Copake Lake among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Copake Lake is $546,100, making it a premium housing market at 94% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,518 per 100,000, 28% above the national average.

Education

Copake Lake is a highly educated community / 56.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Copake Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 49.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Copake Lake has a population of 860 with a density of 91 people per square mile, spread across 9.5 square miles. The median age is 61.3 years, 58% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.6% male. The city is predominantly White (91.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.6% of residents, while 9.4% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.5% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

860
Total Population
91
People / sq mi
61.3yrs
Median Age
58% above US avg
9.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Copake Lake vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.6%
15% above US avg
Spanish 9.4%
30% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Copake Lake vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Copake Lake is $118,632, which is 58% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,144 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,082, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,212 business establishments, including 199 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 18.0% of workers work from home.

Income: Copake Lake vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$118,632
58% above US avg
Per Capita Income$65,144
Avg Weekly Wage$1,082
IRS Avg AGI$93,498
Gini Index0.481 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,212
County GDP$3,465M

Business (County)

Restaurants199
Healthcare163
Retail267
Manufacturing83

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,790
208% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.6 min
Drive Alone75.8%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home18.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Copake Lake is $546,100, 94% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $448,865, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 92.4% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 743 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $10,790 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$546,100
94% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$448,865

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$378
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio92.4%
Price Drops12.5%
Inventory8

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership94.5%
Owner-Occupied94.5%
Renter-Occupied5.5%
Housing Units743
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,790
208% above US avg
Effective Rate1.98%
In Copake Lake, 30.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 29.2% have high blood pressure. 14.8% are current smokers. 19.4% report binge drinking. 23.8% are physically inactive. 21.7% report depression. 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,471. The dentist ratio is 1:2,786. 61.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Copake Lake vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.9%
4% below US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure29.2%
Asthma11.0%
COPD6.6%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.8%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.4%
Physical Inactivity23.8%
Depression21.7%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Uninsured7.0%
19% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,471
Dentists1:2,786
Mental Health1:403
Checkup Rate76.7%
Dental Visits62.7%
Premature Death7,810/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access61.5%
Healthcare Facilities163
Copake Lake has a violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 residents, 7% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,518 per 100,000, 28% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Copake Lake receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Copake Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent407.1/100K
7% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,518.1/100K
28% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Copake Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 49.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation751 ft (229 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.6 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates42.1472°N, 73.5976°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyColumbia County County
Nearest AirportHudson Valley Regional (POU)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 49.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.2 / 100
Community Resilience79.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 104 km
Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 111 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 64 km
Jan 12, 2015 0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut M3.3 147 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 116 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 63 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 127 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 63 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 66 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 120 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 149 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 63 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 131 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 69 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 72 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 111 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 72 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 63 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 63 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 197 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 71 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

230 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 1,037 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 1995 EF4 15 km 3
Oct 3, 1979 EF4 82 km 3
Aug 28, 1973 EF4 34 km 4
May 22, 2014 EF3 89 km 0
Jun 1, 2011 EF3 70 km 3
May 31, 1998 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 16, 1974 EF3 22 km 0
Sep 13, 1971 EF3 79 km 0
Jul 29, 1971 EF3 80 km 0
May 24, 1962 EF3 77 km 1
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 76 km 0
May 10, 1954 EF3 97 km 0
May 15, 2018 EF2 72 km 0
May 29, 2013 EF2 92 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 29 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 31 km 0
Jun 23, 2001 EF2 55 km 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 48 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 48 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 35 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROOSA GAP (2,747 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 89 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 73 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 81 km
2021 EAST MOUNTAIN 964 74 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 71 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.5 in

Copake Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.8").

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Copake Lake is located in Columbia County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 56.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 31.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 57.4% of the vote, a 14.7-point margin. 84.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 163 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.7%
D 57.4%

Winner: Democrat by 14.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+56.6%
68% above US avg
High School+94.3%
Graduate Degree+31.9%
School Test Score4.94
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density91/sq mi
Total Area9.5 sq mi
CountyColumbia County County

Services

Broadband Access84.9%
Avg Download Speed141.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed56.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities163
Restaurants199
Retail Stores267

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.6 min
Drive Alone75.8%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home18.0%
Average costs for common services in Copake Lake. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,251
Toddler$1,191
Preschool$1,104
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$866
Toddler$866
Preschool$857
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Columbia County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,911 176 $54,995 1.31
Retail Trade 2,729 239 $40,577 1.31
Accommodation & Food Services 2,017 195 $31,979 1.06
Manufacturing 1,504 109 $63,282 0.88
Construction 1,252 253 $62,991 1.14
Other Services 615 174 $43,007 0.98
Professional & Technical Services 613 206 $102,468 0.42
Administrative & Waste Services 424 124 $51,301 0.34
Arts & Entertainment 384 74 $35,856 1.09
Educational Services 360 18 $40,701 0.83
Finance & Insurance 325 56 $80,511 0.38
Real Estate 205 60 $51,319 0.63
Information & Technology 195 51 $82,086 0.50
Management of Companies 138 14 $74,536 0.39
Unclassified 109 145 $54,793 3.74

Schools in Copake Lake

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
TACONIC HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 562 58 9.7:1
TACONIC HILLSJUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL High 502 54 9.3:1
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Radio Stations near Copake Lake

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WGHQ-AM 920/W223CR 92.5 FM Kingston, NY oldies MP3 100 kbps
CCR Chronicles Christian Radio christian-gospel MP3 128 kbps
WCRB MP3 192 kbps
WKXP - 94.3 Lite FM adult contemporary AAC 64 kbps
Q92 adult contemporary AAC
WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio MP3 128 kbps
WSPK 104.7 hot adult contemporary, top 40 AAC 128 kbps
Radio Free Rhinecliff AAC 64 kbps
WKNY 1490AM 107.9FM community, contemporary MP3 128 kbps
WBPM 92.9 / 96.5 AAC 128 kbps
Rado kingston MP3 128 kbps
WKZE MP3 128 kbps
98.5 The Cat AAC
WBCR-LP MP3 256 kbps
ElectroMagnetic Radio MP3 192 kbps

National Parks Near Copake Lake

153 national parks and monuments found near Copake Lake.

ParkTypeFee
Above All State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
American Shakespeare State Park State Park Free
Balance Rock State Park State Park Free
Bash Bish Falls State Park State Park Free
Bates Memorial State Park State Park Free
Bear Mountain State Park State Park Free
Beardsley State Park State Park Free
Black Rock State Park State Park Free
Blow Hole State Park State Park Free
Bristol Beach State Park State Park Free
Browns Point Park State Park Free
Burr Pond State Park State Park Free
C.M. Gardner State Park State Park Free
Campbell Falls State Park State Park Free
Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Charles Island State Park Free
Cherry Plain State Park State Park Free
Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park State Park Free
Clarksburg State Park State Park Free
Coltsville National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Deer Hill State Reservation State Park Free
Dennis Hill State Park State Park Free
Dinosaur State Park State Park Free
Dockside State Park State Park Free
Donald J. Trump State Park State Park Free
East Mountain State Reservation State Park Free
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Farm River State Park State Park Free
Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail State Park Free
Federal Land State Park Free
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area State Park Free
Fountain Pond Park State Park Free
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
Franny Reese Preserve State Park State Park Free
Franny Reese State Park State Park Free
George C. Waldo State Park State Park Free
Goose Pond Mountain State Park Free
Grafton Lakes State Park State Park Free
Greenwood Lake State Park State Park Free
Hampton Ponds State Park State Park Free
Haverstraw Beach State Park State Park Free
Haystack Mountain State Park State Park Free
High Tor State Park State Park Free
Highland Lakes State Park State Park Free
Holyoke Heritage State Park State Park Free
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site National Historic Site $15
Hook Mountain State Park State Park Free
Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Housatonic Meadows State Park State Park Free
Hudson Highlands State Park Free
Hudson River Islands State Park State Park Free
Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
IBEW - Washington's Headquarter State Park Free
Indian Well State Park State Park Free
Ivy Mountain State Park State Park Free
Jamaica State Park State Park Free
James Baird State Park State Park Free
John A. Minetto State Park State Park Free
John Boyd Thacher State Park State Park Free
Kent Falls State Park State Park Free
Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* State Park Free
Kettletown State Park State Park Free
Kittatinny Valley State Park State Park Free
Lake Lauderdale Park State Park Free
Lake Taghkanic State Park State Park Free
Lake Waramaug State Park State Park Free
Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Larkin State Park Trail State Park Free
Lock 6 State Canal Park State Park Free
Lock 9 State Canal Park State Park Free
Long Pond Ironworks State Park State Park Free
Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Macedonia Brook State Park State Park Free
Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park State Park Free
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Max V. Shaul State Park State Park Free
Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Mine Kill State Park State Park Free
Mohawk River State Park State Park Free
Molly Stark State Park State Park Free
Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Mount Everett State Reservation State Park Free
Mount Greylock State Reservation State Park Free
Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Mount Tom State Park State Park Free
Mount Tom State Reservation State Park Free
Mt. Beacon Gateway Park State Park Free
Natural Bridge State Park State Park Free
New York State Lands State Park Free
Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park State Park Free
Osbornedale State Park State Park Free
Palisades Interstate Park State Park Free
Peebles Island State Park State Park Free
Penwood State Park State Park Free
Pink House Cove Ice Fishing State Park Free
Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Plum Point Park State Park Free
Prospect Hill State Park Free
Putnam Memorial State Park State Park Free
Putnam Park State Park Free
Quiet Cove Riverfront Park State Park Free
Quinnipiac River State Park State Park Free
Rensselaer Riverfront Park State Park Free
RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust State Park Free
Robinson State Park State Park Free
Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Sakmann State Park Free
Saratoga National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Saratoga Spa State Park State Park Free
Schodack Island State Park State Park Free
Schofield Park State Park Free
Schunnemunk State Park State Park Free
Sefcovic State Park Free
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Shaftsbury State Park State Park Free
Shirazi State Park Free
Shlt / Rodman Assemblage State Park Free
Silver Lake State Park State Park Free
Sleeping Giant State Park State Park Free
Sojourner Truth State Park State Park Free
Southford Falls State Park State Park Free
Squantz Pond State Park State Park Free
Sterling Forest State Park State Park Free
Stillwater Pond State Park State Park Free
Storm King State Park Free
Stratton Brook State Park State Park Free
Sunny Brook State Park State Park Free
Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Sweet Pond State Park State Park Free
Taconic State Park State Park Free
Taconic State Park State Park Free
Taconic Trail State Park State Park Free
Talcott Mountain State Park State Park Free
Thomas Cole National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
unknown State Park Free
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site National Historic Site $15
Verplank Landing - Mount Gulian State Park Free
Wadhams Grove State Park State Park Free
Wadsworth Falls State Park State Park Free
Wahconah Falls State Park State Park Free
Wawayanda State Park State Park Free
Weir Farm National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
West Rock Ridge State Park State Park Free
West Rock State Park State Park Free
Western Gateway Heritage State Park State Park Free
Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Windsor Meadows State Park State Park Free
Wonder Lake State Park State Park Free
Woodford State Park State Park Free
Woodward State Park Free
Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free

Museums in Copake Lake

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SEAPORT MUSEUM NEW YORKGENERAL MUSEUM2127327678$2,489,950
HUGUENOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEW PALTZ N YHISTORIC PRESERVATION$2,114,074
FASNY MUSEUM OF FIREFIGHTINGGENERAL MUSEUM117 HARRY HOWARD AVENUE5188221875$819,836
HUDSON OPERA HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5188221438$704,016
SALISBURY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION24 MAIN STREET8604350566$570,726
COLUMBIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5187589265$489,917
HUDSON AREA ASSOCIATION LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5188285929$324,038
GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5187316490$272,513
GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5187316490$272,513
SPENCERTOWN ACADEMY SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION790 NEW YORK 2035183923693$241,223
UPPER HOUSATONIC VALLEY NHAHISTORIC PRESERVATION24 MAIN ST8604359505$236,921
AMERICAN MURAL PROJECTART MUSEUM8603793006$210,367
WEST STOCKBRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$165,608
AUSTERLITZ HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION11550 STATE ROUTE 22 P O BOX 1445183920062$75,783
SHEFFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION159 MAIN ST #1614132292694$72,087
ATHENS CULTURAL ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM5189452136$68,891
GREAT BARRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION817 SOUTH MAIN ST4135918702$56,861
IRONDALE SCHOOLHOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5187894619$53,744
HUDSON VALLEY OLD TIME POWER ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM$39,208
FALLS VILLAGE CANAAN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION44 RAILROAD ST8608248226$34,424
ANCRAM PRESERVATION GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION2404 STATE ROUTE 825183291612$8,705
CHATHAM VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5183929236$4,403
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY & TECHNOLOGYHISTORY MUSEUM
ARCHITECTURE FOR ARTART MUSEUM5183251114
CANAAN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLIMBERY FOUNDATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5185375931
COLEMAN STATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5187890309
COLONEL ASHLEY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4132983239
COLUMBIA COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5187589265
EGBERT BENSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF RED HOOKHISTORIC PRESERVATIONN BROADWAY8457581920
GREENPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC ST PETERS CHURCHHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOLLEY-WILLIAMS HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8604352878
HUDSON RIVER HISTORIC BOAT RESTORATION & SAILING SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LITTLE NINE PARTNERS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5183987683
MARTIN VAN BUREN NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5187589689
NORTH EAST HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLANA STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5188280135
PARKER-O'MALLEY AIR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM435 OLD ROUTE 205183927200
RICHMOND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4136982213
ROELIFF JANSEN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Copake Lake

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MASON LIBRARY231 MAIN ST.0.0139,807
KINDERHOOK MEMORIAL LIBRARY18 HUDSON STREET0.059,490
HUDSON AREA ASSOCIATION LIBRARY400 STATE STREET0.054,982
ROELIFF JANSEN COMMUNITY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION9091 STATE ROUTE 220.049,389
SCOVILLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY38 MAIN ST.0.045,305
CHATHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY11 WOODBRIDGE AVENUE0.041,652
NORTH EAST- MILLERTON LIBRARY75 MAIN STREET0.040,067
PHILMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY101 MAIN STREET0.032,448
BUSHNELL-SAGE LIBRARY48 MAIN ST.0.027,924
HEERMANCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY1 ELY STREET0.024,840
DAVID M. HUNT LIBRARY63 MAIN ST.0.017,992
CLAVERACK FREE LIBRARY AND READING ROOM ASSOCIATION629 RT 23B0.011,589
NEW MARLBOROUGH TOWN LIBRARY1 MILL RIVER -GREAT BARRINGTON ROAD0.011,245
D.R. EVARTS LIBRARY80 SECOND STREET0.010,284
RICHMOND FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY2821 STATE ROAD0.08,684
WEST STOCKBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY21 STATELINE RD.0.05,315
LIVINGSTON FREE LIBRARY90 OLD POST ROAD0.02,210
EGREMONT FREE LIBRARY1 BUTTON BALL LANE0.01,864
MOUNT WASHINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARYTOWN HALL 118 EAST STREET0.0881
ALFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY5 ALFORD CENTER ROAD0.0143

Farmers Markets in Copake Lake

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chatham Farmers Market15 Church Street (Rte 203)
Copake Hillsdale Farmer's Market9140 Route 2205/01/2016 to 10/01/2016Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Coxsackie Farmers' Market1 Betke Boulevard05/25/2016 to 09/28/2016Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Great Barrington Farmers Market IGreat Barrington Fairgrounds, 659 Main Street05/10/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Hudson Farmers MarketCorner of Columbia and Sixth Streets05/01/2019 to 11/01/2019Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Kinderhook Farmers Marketvillage green green st.June to SeptemberSat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Yes
Millerton Farmers MarketMain Street and Railroad Plaza01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Philmont Farmers' Market 116 Main St. - opposite Local 111 restaurant 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Sheffield Farmers' Market125 Main St.05/26/2017 to 10/06/2017Fri: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;Visit
The Olde Ghent Farmers Market2149 Route 66Visit
UpStreet Market Hudson 05/28/2014 to 11/19/2014Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Wednesday Farmers' Market94 West AvenueVisit
West Stockbridge Farmers Market1 Harris Street, Merritt Green05/19/2016 to 10/06/2016Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Copake Lake

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aubergine Fine Food & Lodging
Four Brothers Pizza and Restaurant
Hillsdale Country Diner
Hillsdale House
Washington House
Zinnia's Dinette

Gas Stations in Copake Lake

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulf
Stewarts
Xtra Fuels

Golf Courses in Copake Lake

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Copake Country Club

Breweries in Copake Lake

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Chatham BrewingBeer & Ale-Wholesale & Manufacturers, Food & Drink, Breweries, Liquor Stores, Brewery and Beer Store59 Main St5186970202, 15186970202, 5183921026Visit
Maniraj LLCRestaurants, Take Out Restaurants, Indian Restaurants, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill 485 Main St4137764849Visit
Patrick Henry's TavernBars, Bars / Taverns, Restaurants, Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, Bar & Grills, N48 S River St5187319982, 5187319348
Russell FamilyBeverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Breweries114 Hill Top Rd8458766858

Ski Resorts Near Copake Lake

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hunter Mountain 55.0 13 975 $68 Unknown

Daycare Centers in Copake Lake

1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
COLUMBIA OPPORTUNITIES, INC.
73 COUNTY RTE. 11A
CENTER BASED — DCC (518) 325-2800 EXT 2 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Copake Lake

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Catamount Ski78 Catamount RdNon-Networked1J1772public
RJCL PARKING 19091 NY-22ChargePoint Network2J1772public
TOWNHALLSTATION HILLSDALE2609 NY-23ChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Copake Lake

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
OVERLOOK DRGTOWER106
635 SNYDERTOWN ROADTOWER81
299 Perrotti RoadGTOWER60
SMITHFIELD ROADTOWER58
3124 County Route 7LTOWER52
Sopak RoadGTOWER50
(Gallatin site) 295 Sopak RoadLTOWER49
(Milan site) 616 SALISBURY TURNPIKELTOWER45
12933 ROUTE 22MTOWER45
17 Nicholson Road (97792)MTOWER43
17 Nicholson Road (97792)MTOWER43
ACADAMY & SALISBURY ROADGTOWER38
1029 ROUTE 5MTOWER37
Catamount Ski Area 3.5 mile E of Breezy Road 1.1 miles S of SR-23TOWER32
78 Catamount RoadGTOWER32

Fire Stations in Copake Lake

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Craryville Fire District4210 County Route 7Volunteer518-325-3665
Hillsdale Fire Company #19387 Route 22Volunteer518-325-4721
Taghkanic Volunteer Fire Company #1, Inc.631 Old State Route 82Volunteer518-851-5931

Power Plants Near Copake Lake

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
HECATE ENERGY COLUMBIA COUNTY SOLARSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-73.6P

Bridges in Copake Lake

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous1959284,803F
CulvertConcrete continuous1959504,803F
CulvertConcrete continuous1959424,803F
CulvertConcrete continuous1959234,803F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1949462,267F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1939402,267P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194058709F
CulvertConcrete continuous196724674G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201655566F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete193044566F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201567477F
FrameConcrete201832477G
SlabConcrete194526435P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198745435F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196178191P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20145711G

Amtrak Stations in Copake Lake

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Hudson, NY69 South Front StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Copake Lake

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albany International AirportALBLarge Airport
Dutchess County AirportPOUMedium Airport
New York Stewart International AirportSWFMedium Airport
Schenectady County AirportSCHMedium Airport
Accord AirportSmall Airport
Airhaven AirportSmall Airport
Albert Farms AirportSmall Airport
Alexander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Apex AirportSmall Airport
B Flat Farm AirportSmall Airport
Baines AirportSmall Airport
Black Pond AirfieldSmall Airport
Blue Heron AirportSmall Airport
Blueberry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Candlelight Farms AirportSmall Airport
Catskill Valley AirparkSmall Airport
Cmelak FieldSmall Airport
Columbia County AirportHCCSmall Airport
Cross' Farm AirportSmall Airport
Deer Run AirportSmall Airport
Docktors FieldSmall Airport
Duanesburg AirportSmall Airport
Freehold AirportSmall Airport
Gar FieldSmall Airport
Gardiner AirportSmall Airport
Good Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
Green Acres AirportSmall Airport
Green Acres AirportSmall Airport
Greenville-Rainbow AirportSmall Airport
Greig Farm AirportSmall Airport
Harriman and West AirportSmall Airport
Hogan AirportSmall Airport
Irish Hills Farms AirportSmall Airport
Jerry Phibbs AirportSmall Airport
Johnson Landing StripSmall Airport
Kendalls Lndg Area AirportSmall Airport
Kingston-Ulster AirportSmall Airport
Klaverack AirportSmall Airport
Kline Kill AirportSmall Airport
Kobelt AirportSmall Airport
Long View Landing AirportSmall Airport
Mariaville AerodromeSmall Airport
Morehaven AirportSmall Airport
North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc AirportSmall Airport
Old Orchard AirparkSmall Airport
Old Rhinebeck AerodromeSmall Airport
Orange County AirportMGJSmall Airport
Piolis Brookside AirportSmall Airport
Pittsfield Municipal AirportPSFSmall Airport
Rensselaer County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Copake Lake

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alford Police DepartmentEast Road
Great Barrington Police Department465 Main Street
Mount Washington Police Department2 Plantain Pond Road
Richmond Town Police Department1529 State Road
Village Of Millerton Police Department
West Stockbridge Police Department21 State Line Road

Grocery Stores in Copake Lake

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Cobble Pond Farms 6Convenience Store1771 Route 23
Random HarvestGrocery Store1785 State Route 23

Post Offices in Copake Lake

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Craryville Post Office

Treatment Centers in Copake Lake

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Brien CenterBoth413-528-9156
Columbia County Dept of Human ServicesMental Health518-828-9446 x2277
Columbia Memorial Hospital - Department of PsychiatryBoth518-828-7601 x8136
Mental Health Association of Columbia - Greene Counties IncMental Health518-828-4619 x317
Spectrum Health Systems IncSubstance Abuse413-347-4647

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Frequently Asked Questions About Copake Lake

What is the population of Copake Lake?

Copake Lake has a population of 860 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 9.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 61.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.

Is Copake Lake expensive to live in?

Copake Lake is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $118,632, 58% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $546,100 (94% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Copake Lake safe?

The violent crime rate in Copake Lake is 407 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,518 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Copake Lake receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Copake Lake?

Copake Lake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 49.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Copake Lake?

The job market in Copake Lake is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,082. There are 2,212 business establishments in the area, including 199 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 18.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Copake Lake?

The median home value in Copake Lake is $546,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $448,865. The homeownership rate is 94.5%. The average annual property tax is $10,790.

How are the schools in Copake Lake?

Schools in Copake Lake have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 56.6% of adults in Copake Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 31.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Copake Lake?

The obesity rate in Copake Lake is 30.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.8% of adults are smokers. 23.8% are physically inactive. 21.7% of residents report depression. 7.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 61.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,471.

What is transportation like in Copake Lake?

The average commute in Copake Lake is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work, 1% use public transit, and 18.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Copake Lake?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Copake Lake is 91.9% White. 90.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.4% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 10.5% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

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