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Lake George, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Warren County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
928
Population
1,573/sq mi density
$52,411
Median Income
$36,525 per capita
$302,300
Home Value
$518,907 Zillow
$1,079
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
172
Violent Crime/100K
2,328 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,411 median income, 0.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$302,300 home value, $1,079/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$302,300
7% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,079/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.1%
31% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
695
Median year built: 1962
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$302,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$518,907
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.1%
Owner-Occupied
54.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,079/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
45.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $302,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $518,907 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,079 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 695 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
| Rent Burden | 26.5% |