Lake Luzerne, NY

New York · Saratoga County · Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro

Lake Luzerne is a small town in New York with a population of 1,171. Residents earn $53,594 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,171 Population 281/sq mi density

$53,594 Median Income $44,022 per capita

$198,300 Home Value $299,359 Zillow

46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

172 Violent Crime/100K 2,328 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$53,594 median income, 2.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$198,300 home value

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

172 violent crimes/100K (55% below avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

35.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $53,594

29% lower than US avg

Home Value $198,300

30% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 172/100K

55% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 35.7%

6% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 34.0%

6% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.2%

39% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.1%

59% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,171

Median Age55.4 yrs

Density281/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 98%

Veterans4.1%

Economy

Median Income$53,594

Per Capita$44,022

Unemployment2.2%

Poverty5.1%

County GDP$16,620M

Commute18 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$198,300

RentN/A

Ownership85.7%

Zillow$299,359

Housing Units1,174

Rent Burden25.6%

Crime

Violent172/100K

Property2,328/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%

Uninsured6.9%

Smoking16.8%

Depression24.2%

Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)

AQI36 (Good)

Rain45.7 in/yr

Sunny Days246/yr

Elevation636 ft (194 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.7%

High School+93.6%

Graduate+25.1%

School Score6.48

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%

Commute18 min

Broadband75.8%

EV Stations2

Libraries12

Is Lake Luzerne a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lake Luzerne receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Lake Luzerne offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lake Luzerne is $53,594, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lake Luzerne is $198,300, 30% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Lake Luzerne is below the national average at 172 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,328 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Lake Luzerne experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches, including 60.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Lake Luzerne has a population of 1,171 with a density of 281 people per square mile, spread across 4.7 square miles. The median age is 55.4 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (98.3%), with 1.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 4.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,171

Total Population

281

People / sq mi

55.4yrs

Median Age

42% above US avg

4.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%

Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Lake Luzerne vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%

24% above US avg

Spanish 2.5%

81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lake Luzerne vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lake Luzerne is $53,594, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,022 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,302. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,486 business establishments, including 567 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lake Luzerne vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$53,594
	29% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$44,022
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,302
IRS Avg AGI	$111,129
Gini Index	0.431 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.2%
	39% below US avg
Poverty Rate	5.1%
	59% below US avg
Establishments (County)	6,486
County GDP	$16,620M

Business (County)

Restaurants	567
Healthcare	609
Retail	707
Manufacturing	133

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$9,137
	161% above US avg
Cost of Living	107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	4.61%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	18.1 min
Drive Alone	65.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Lake Luzerne is $198,300, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $299,359, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.2% 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. 85.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,174 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $9,137 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$198,300
	30% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$299,359

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$382
Homes Sold	2
Sale-to-List Ratio	94.2%
Price Drops	16.7%
Inventory	6

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	25.6%

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

Homeownership	85.7%
Owner-Occupied	85.7%
Renter-Occupied	14.3%
Housing Units	1,174
Median Year Built	1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$9,137
	161% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.61%

In Lake Luzerne, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 16.8% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 26.1% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,439. The dentist ratio is 1:1,465. 85.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.0%
	6% above US avg
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	31.9%
Asthma	11.8%
COPD	7.8%
Cancer	7.5%
Stroke	3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.8%
	20% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.6%
Physical Inactivity	26.1%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	19.5%
Physical Distress	14.6%
Short Sleep	35.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	99.3%
Uninsured	6.9%
	20% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,439
Dentists	1:1,465
Mental Health	1:417
Checkup Rate	77.8%
Dental Visits	64.9%
Premature Death	5,526/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.1/10
Exercise Access	85.7%
Healthcare Facilities	609

Lake Luzerne has a violent crime rate of 172 per 100,000 residents, 55% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,328 per 100,000, 19% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 21 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lake Luzerne receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	172.2/100K
	55% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	2,328.1/100K
	19% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	21
Traffic Accidents	15
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Lake Luzerne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 60.3 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 636 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	45.6°F
	16% below US avg
January Average	20°F (-7°C)
July Average	69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	636 ft (194 m)
Area	4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²)
Population Density	281/sq mi
Coordinates	43.3299°N, 73.8435°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Saratoga County County
Nearest Airport	Albany International (ALB) 40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"

20% above US avg

Snowfall 60.3"

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.25"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median	36.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0382 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	73.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	93.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.1 on Mar 11, 2020.

Apr 20, 2002	8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M5.3	132 km
Jun 17, 1991	7 km NE of Worcester, New York	M4.0	103 km
Apr 20, 2000	7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York	M3.8	77 km
Apr 20, 2002	5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.7	130 km
Apr 8, 2003	17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York	M3.7	148 km
Jul 31, 1997	0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York	M3.2	127 km
Dec 13, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.2	87 km
May 24, 2002	6 km N of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.1	131 km
Mar 11, 2020	0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York	M3.1	17 km
Jul 24, 2007	12 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M3.1	84 km
May 18, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.1	87 km
Oct 13, 1997	18 km NW of Cranberry Lake, New York	M3.0	146 km
Jun 25, 2002	6 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.0	131 km
Mar 2, 1995	3 km ENE of Tupper Lake, New York	M3.0	111 km
Oct 21, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.9	87 km
Sep 29, 1994	13 km WNW of North Creek, New York	M2.9	52 km
May 14, 2007	5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont	M2.8	63 km
Jul 23, 1996	15 km NNE of Saranac Lake, New York	M2.8	126 km
Mar 22, 2009	9 km SW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	81 km
Aug 27, 2011	5 km WSW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	75 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	284 km
1985	Gloria	Category 1	181 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

94 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 1 fatality, 124 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989	EF4	79 km	0
May 22, 2014	EF3	63 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	46 km	0
Aug 20, 1968	EF3	88 km	0
Jun 24, 1960	EF3	59 km	0
May 29, 2013	EF2	61 km	0
Jun 5, 2002	EF2	92 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF2	85 km	0
Jun 11, 1976	EF2	10 km	0
Aug 28, 1973	EF2	53 km	0
Aug 28, 1973	EF2	68 km	0
May 29, 1969	EF2	62 km	0
Mar 1, 1966	EF2	94 km	0
Mar 22, 1955	EF2	64 km	0
Jul 16, 2024	EF1	31 km	0
Jul 16, 2024	EF1	92 km	0
Jul 16, 2024	EF1	20 km	0
Jul 16, 2024	EF1	93 km	0
Jul 16, 2024	EF1	46 km	0
Jul 16, 2024	EF1	53 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST MOUNTAIN (964 ac, 2021).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2021	EAST MOUNTAIN	964	88 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	20°F (-7°C)	3.2 in	Coldest
February	21°F (-6°C)	2.6 in	Driest
March	30°F (-1°C)	3.4 in
April	42°F (6°C)	3.6 in
May	55°F (13°C)	4.0 in
June	63°F (17°C)	3.9 in
July	69°F (20°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.8 in
October	47°F (8°C)	3.6 in
November	36°F (2°C)	3.9 in
December	24°F (-4°C)	3.5 in

Lake Luzerne has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 20°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").

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Lake Luzerne is located in Saratoga County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 25.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50.9% of the vote, a 1.8-point margin. 75.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 609 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 65.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.1%

D 50.9%

Winner: Democrat by 1.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	21
Traffic Accidents	15
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	35.7%
	6% above US avg
High School+	93.6%
Graduate Degree+	25.1%
School Test Score	6.48

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	281/sq mi
Total Area	4.7 sq mi
County	Saratoga County County

Services

Broadband Access	75.8%
Avg Download Speed	159.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	8.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	2
Public Libraries	12
Healthcare Facilities	609
Restaurants	567
Retail Stores	707

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	18.1 min
Drive Alone	65.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.3%

Average costs for common services in Lake Luzerne. 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)

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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	$1,234
Toddler	$1,191
Preschool	$1,100
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$996
Toddler	$914
Preschool	$866

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Saratoga 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	12,606	567	$60,712	0.95
Retail Trade	11,228	692	$41,917	1.21
Accommodation & Food Services	10,201	580	$32,286	1.21
Manufacturing	6,562	167	$100,693	0.86
Professional & Technical Services	6,254	824	$99,401	0.97
Construction	5,458	665	$85,754	1.12
Wholesale Trade	4,243	273	$101,938	1.16
Finance & Insurance	3,715	350	$142,538	0.99
Transportation & Warehousing	3,555	117	$58,288	0.90
Other Services	3,193	549	$43,833	1.14
Administrative & Waste Services	3,031	398	$59,874	0.55
Educational Services	2,495	93	$44,474	1.30
Arts & Entertainment	2,232	137	$31,836	1.43
Management of Companies	2,178	63	$67,395	1.39
Real Estate	1,413	234	$74,145	0.98
Information & Technology	994	110	$116,912	0.57
Utilities	302	22	$180,927	0.86
Unclassified	278	375	$52,375	2.15

Schools in Lake Luzerne

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
STUART M TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Elementary	340	41	8.3:1
HADLEY-LUZERNE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	High	304	38	8.0:1

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Radio Stations near Lake Luzerne

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WCKM	lake george	AAC+ 32 kbps
102.7 WEQX	alternative, alternative rock	MP3

National Parks Near Lake Luzerne

43 national parks and monuments found near Lake Luzerne.

Park	Type	Fee
Balance Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Bates Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park	State Park	Free
Bomoseen State Park	State Park	Free
Branbury State Park	State Park	Free
Button Bay State Park	State Park	Free
Camels Hump State Park	State Park	Free
Cherry Plain State Park	State Park	Free
Clarksburg State Park	State Park	Free
Coltsville National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
D.A.R. State Park	State Park	Free
Deer Hill State Reservation	State Park	Free
Emerald Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area	State Park	Free
Grafton Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
John Boyd Thacher State Park	State Park	Free
Kingsland Bay State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Lauderdale Park	State Park	Free
Lake St. Catherine State Park	State Park	Free
Lock 6 State Canal Park	State Park	Free
Lock 9 State Canal Park	State Park	Free
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Max V. Shaul State Park	State Park	Free
Mine Kill State Park	State Park	Free
Mohawk River State Park	State Park	Free
Moreau Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Mount Greylock State Reservation	State Park	Free
Mt. Philo State Park	State Park	Free
Natural Bridge State Park	State Park	Free
New York State Lands	State Park	Free
Peebles Island State Park	State Park	Free
Rensselaer Riverfront Park	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
Sefcovic	State Park	Free
Shaftsbury State Park	State Park	Free
Taconic Mountains Ramble	State Park	Free
Taconic Trail State Park	State Park	Free
Wahconah Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Western Gateway Heritage State Park	State Park	Free
Weybridge Cave State Park	State Park	Free
Woodford State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Lake Luzerne

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
FRANCES YOUNG TANG TEACHING MUSEUM & ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$213,630,856
SCHICK ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		5185805049	$213,630,856
YADDO	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5185840746	$4,300,143
HYDE COLLECTION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5187921761	$3,010,857
LAKE GEORGE ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186683558	$1,450,776
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		5185845540	$394,705
GLENS FALLS QUEENSBURY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$233,655
WORLD AWARENESS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		5187932773	$209,132
SARATOGA SPRINGS UNIVERSAL PRESERVATION HALL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5185842627	$103,982
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5185846920	$102,305
NEW YORK STATE MILITARY MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM		5185815100	$81,809
GRANT COTTAGE	GENERAL MUSEUM	1000 MOUNT MCGREGOR ROAD	5185844353	$61,107
BOLTON TOWN MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5186449960
CENTER FOR FOLKLIFE HISTORY & CULTURAL PROGRAMS	GENERAL MUSEUM
CHAPMAN HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5187932826
CORINTH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5186542862
FORT WILLIAM HENRY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
GREENFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HADLEY-LAKE LUZER HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186964520
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MOREAU	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5187457741
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE TOWN OF BOLTON	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186449960
JOHN THURMAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5187439419
KINNEAR MUSEUM OF LOCAL HISTORY	GENERAL MUSEUM	52 MAIN ST	5186964520
LAKE GEORGE ANTIQUE BOAT & AUT	GENERAL MUSEUM		5186442868
LAKE GEORGE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186685044
MARCELLA SEMBRICH OPERA MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	PO BOX 4174800 LAKESHOR	5186449839
STONY CREEK HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186963762
VISUAL ARTS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
WARREN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5187430734
WARREN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	195 SUNNYSIDE ROAD	5187430734
WARRENSBURGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186232207
WILTON HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5185833645

Libraries in Lake Luzerne

Name	Address	Annual Visits
SARATOGA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY	49 HENRY STREET	500,000
CRANDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY	251 GLEN STREET	405,547
BOLTON FREE LIBRARY	4922 LAKESHORE DRIVE	36,250
RICHARDS LIBRARY	36 ELM STREET	16,653
CORINTH FREE LIBRARY	89 MAIN STREET	16,042
HADLEY-LUZERNE PUBLIC LIBRARY	19 MAIN STREET	14,934
CALDWELL-LAKE GEORGE LIBRARY	336 CANADA STREET	8,993
STONY CREEK FREE LIBRARY	37 HARRISBURG ROAD	3,230
HILLVIEW FREE LIBRARY	3717 LAKE SHORE DRIVE	1,313

Farmers Markets in Lake Luzerne

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce Farmers' Market	7 Goodman Ave				Visit
Gansevoort Farmers Market	Broadway Bowl, Rt 4, Across from McDonalds
Glens Falls Farmers Market Association	10 Sanford St		Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Market Place Thursdays	315 Old Corinth Rd	06/30/2016 to 10/13/2016	Thu: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM;
Queensbury Farmers Market	Sweet Basil parking lot, Route9, Queensbury	05/26/2014 to	Mon: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit
Saratoga Farmers' Market - Outdoor Market (May-October)	High Rock Park, High Rock Park Ave	05/04/2016 to 10/29/2016	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers' Market	173 River Street	May to October	Fri:3:00 pm - 6:00 pm;	Yes	Visit

Breweries in Lake Luzerne

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bavarian House Restaurant, Adirondack Pub & Brewery	American Restaurant, Restaurant, Brewery, Pub, and American Restaurant, Pub, Brewery	33 Canada St	5186680002, 15186680002, 5186682476	Visit
Common Roots Brewing Company	Brewery	58 Saratoga Ave	5184098248	Visit
Davidson Brothers Brewing Company	Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Pubs, Grill Restaurants, Brewery, Rock Club, and Wings Joint	184 Glen St	5187430354, 5187439026	Visit
Druthers Brew Pub	Restaurant, Brewery, Pub, and Restaurant, Pub, Brewery	381 Broadway	5183065275	Visit
Hoppy Trails Brew Bus	Distillery Tours, Brewery Tours, Wine Tours & Tastings, Bus Tours, Tours & Activities, Food & Drink,	317 Glen Lake Rd	15183613087
Humbuggs	Restaurant, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants	569 Gansevoort Rd	5187454410, 5187454510	Visit
Olde Saratoga Brewing Company	Brewery	131 Excelsior Ave	5185810680

Pharmacies in Lake Luzerne

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
STONE'S PHARMACY	1 MAIN ST	518-696-3214

Daycare Centers in Lake Luzerne

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
FAMILY YMCA OF THE GLENS FALLS AREA AT HADLEY LUZERNE 27 HYLAND DR.	CENTER BASED — SACC	(518) 793-3878	OPEN
WARREN COUNTY HEAD START INC. 27 HYLAND DRIVE	HEAD START — DCC	(518) 696-2378	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Lake Luzerne

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
ADK FOLK SCHOOL STATION 1	51 Main St	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
THE ELMS THE ELMS	1 Bay Rd	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Lake Luzerne

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
(Aviation & Dixon) 1127 West Mountain Road	MTOWER	38
(Aviation & Dixon) 1127 West Mountain Road	MTOWER	38
1988 PROSPECT MOUNTAIN PARKWAY	GTOWER	37
PROSPECT MOUNTAIN: 100 Prospect Mountain	LTOWER	34
PROSPECT MOUNTAIN: 100 Prospect Mountain	LTOWER	34
21 Thyme-Lea Place	TOWER	27
21 Thyme-Lea Place	TOWER	27

Fire Stations in Lake Luzerne

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Luzerne-Hadley Fire Department/ Van R. Rhodes Volunteer Fire Company	35 Lake (RT 9N) AVE	Volunteer			518-696-2511
Stony Creek Volunteer Fire Company	42 Harrisburg RD	Volunteer			518-696-3121

Power Plants Near Lake Luzerne

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
E J WEST	CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC	221111	-73.9	OP

Bridges in Lake Luzerne

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete	1932	29	3,264	G
Slab	Concrete	1946	28	3,264	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1997	52	850	P
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1932	42	794	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2010	71	371	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2009	85	299	G
Culvert	Steel	1960	54	200	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1956	63	190	F
Culvert	Steel	1961	35	190	G
Girder/Floorbeam	Steel	1936	66	85	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1971	24	69	F
Slab	Wood or Timber	1963	32	20	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1973	38	4	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1910	29		P

Amtrak Stations in Lake Luzerne

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Glens Falls, NY	2 Hudson Avenue	BUS
Saratoga Springs, NY	26 Station Lane	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Lake Luzerne

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
SOUTH GLENS FALLS ENERGY LLC	1 HUDSON ST	SARATOGA
SOUTH GLENS FALLS ENERGY LLC	1 HUDSON ST	SARATOGA

Airports Near Lake Luzerne

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Albany International Airport	ALB	Large Airport
Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport	GFL	Medium Airport
Schenectady County Airport	SCH	Medium Airport
Alexander Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Amsterdam Airfield	—	Small Airport
Apex Airport	—	Small Airport
Archdale Meadows Airport	—	Small Airport
Argyle Airport	—	Small Airport
Ass-Pirin Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
August Field	—	Small Airport
Axinn Airport	—	Small Airport
Bennetts Airport	—	Small Airport
Blue Heron Airport	—	Small Airport
Brisson Airport	—	Small Airport
Chapin Field	—	Small Airport
Duanesburg Airport	—	Small Airport
Fulton County Airport	—	Small Airport
Galway Airport	—	Small Airport
Gar Field	—	Small Airport
Garnseys Airport	—	Small Airport
Granville Airport	—	Small Airport
Hamner Brook Airport	—	Small Airport
Harriman and West Airport	—	Small Airport
Harris Airport	—	Small Airport
Hart Airport	—	Small Airport
Heber Airpark	—	Small Airport
Hiserts Airpark Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Hogan Airport	—	Small Airport
Hulett Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Iwan Airfield	—	Small Airport
Jerry Phibbs Airport	—	Small Airport
Johnson Airport	—	Small Airport
Lewis Field	—	Small Airport
Mach Personal Strip	—	Small Airport
Manning Personal Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Mariaville Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Meerwarth Airport	—	Small Airport
Melrose Springs Airfield	—	Small Airport
Middlebury State Airport	—	Small Airport
Mortimer Brown Landing	—	Small Airport
Mountain View Airport	—	Small Airport
Murphys Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Papp Airpark	—	Small Airport
Piseco Airport	—	Small Airport
Plateau Sky Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Rensselaer County Airport	—	Small Airport
Round Lake Airport and Seaplane Base	—	Small Airport
Russell Airport	—	Small Airport
Russell Field	—	Small Airport
Saratoga County Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Lake Luzerne

5 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Glens Falls Police Department	42 Ridge Street
New York State Police
Saratoga Springs Police Department
South Glens Falls Police Department
Warren County Sheriff	1400 State Route 9

Treatment Centers in Lake Luzerne

3 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
820 River Street Inc - The Baywood Center	Substance Abuse	518-798-4221
ACCA Quaker Road - Stabil Rehab	Substance Abuse	518-407-0563
Saint Peters Hosp City of Albany - Outpatient Clinic 1	Substance Abuse	518-885-6884

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lake Luzerne

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
CHRISTIAN REALIST CHURCH AND HUMANE FOUNDATION INC	3754 HARRISBURG RD
CHRISTIAN WORSHIP CENTER INC	669 LAKE AVE
CHURCH OF THE NATIONS INC	PO BOX 300
HADLEY-LUZERNE WESLEYAN CHURCH	PO BOX 314
PENIEL BIBLE CONFERENCE INC	336 LAKE TOUR RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Luzerne

What is the population of Lake Luzerne?

Lake Luzerne has a population of 1,171 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 281 people per square mile, spread across 4.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Lake Luzerne expensive to live in?

Lake Luzerne 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 $53,594, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $198,300 (30% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lake Luzerne safe?

Lake Luzerne is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 172 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,328 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lake Luzerne receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lake Luzerne?

Lake Luzerne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 60.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Lake Luzerne?

The job market in Lake Luzerne is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,302. There are 6,486 business establishments in the area, including 567 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lake Luzerne?

The median home value in Lake Luzerne is $198,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $299,359. The homeownership rate is 85.7%. The average annual property tax is $9,137.

How are the schools in Lake Luzerne?

Schools in Lake Luzerne score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 35.7% of adults in Lake Luzerne hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 25.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lake Luzerne?

The obesity rate in Lake Luzerne is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.8% of adults are smokers. 26.1% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 6.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 85.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,439.

What is transportation like in Lake Luzerne?

The average commute in Lake Luzerne is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 65.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lake Luzerne?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Luzerne is 98.3% White, 1.5% Black or African American. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 4.1% of the population are military veterans. 15.8% of residents have a disability. 99.3% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Hadley, NY 1,151 pop · 1.2 mi Corinth, NY 2,568 pop · 5.9 mi West Glens Falls, NY 9,967 pop · 7.6 mi Glens Falls North, NY 9,148 pop · 8.0 mi Glens Falls, NY 14,678 pop · 10.0 mi South Glens Falls, NY 3,739 pop · 10.8 mi Warrensburg, NY 3,285 pop · 13.0 mi Hudson Falls, NY 7,401 pop · 13.3 mi Fort Edward, NY 3,160 pop · 13.8 mi Northville, NY 1,771 pop · 17.6 mi Saratoga Springs, NY 28,542 pop · 18.4 mi Milton CDP (Saratoga County), NY 4,353 pop · 20.2 mi Schuylerville, NY 1,706 pop · 20.6 mi North Ballston Spa, NY 1,207 pop · 21.4 mi

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Climate & Environment 17/19

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