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Rouses Point, NY

New York · Grand Isle County · Burlington-South Burlington Metro

Rouses Point is a small town in New York with a population of 2,520. Residents earn $47,556 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,520 Population 1,440/sq mi density
$47,556 Median Income $32,340 per capita
$184,400 Home Value $201,245 Zillow
$731 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
172 Violent Crime/100K 2,328 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,556 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$184,400 home value, $731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K (55% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $47,556
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $184,400
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 172/100K
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.6%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent $731
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.8%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.4%
0% lower than US avg

How Rouses Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,520
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density1,440/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,556
Per Capita$32,340
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$265M
Commute23 min

Housing

A
Home Value$184,400
Rent$731
Ownership53.3%
Zillow$201,245
Housing Units1,284
Rent Burden30.2%

Crime

F
Violent172/100K
Property2,328/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking17.9%
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation101 ft (31 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.6%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute23 min
Broadband78.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Rouses Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rouses Point receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Rouses Point has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rouses Point is $47,556, 37% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rouses Point is $184,400, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $731 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Rouses Point 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

20.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Rouses Point experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Rouses Point has a population of 2,520 with a density of 1,440 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age is 45.3 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.9% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (94.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.9% of residents, while 5.1% speak Spanish. 9.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,520
Total Population
1,440
People / sq mi
45.3yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
2.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Rouses Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.9%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.1%
62% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rouses Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rouses Point is $47,556, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,340 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $965, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 299 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Rouses Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,556
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,340
Avg Weekly Wage$965
IRS Avg AGI$91,779
Gini Index0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.4%
0% below US avg
Establishments (County)299
County GDP$265M

Business (County)

Restaurants27
Healthcare13
Retail18
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,648
204% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.77%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.3 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Rouses Point is $184,400, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,245. Monthly rent averages $731 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,284 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1956. The average annual property tax is $10,648 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$184,400
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$201,245

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$731
37% below US avg
Rent Burden30.2%

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

Homeownership53.3%
Owner-Occupied53.3%
Renter-Occupied46.7%
Housing Units1,284
Median Year Built1956

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,648
204% above US avg
Effective Rate5.77%
In Rouses Point, 35.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 17.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 28.8% are physically inactive. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,484. The dentist ratio is 1:7,489. 52.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Rouses Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.8%
12% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure32.2%
Asthma12.3%
COPD8.2%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.9%
28% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity28.8%
Depression25.1%
Mental Distress20.2%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.5%
Uninsured7.2%
16% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,484
Dentists1:7,489
Mental Health1:1,067
Checkup Rate77.7%
Dental Visits56.2%
Premature Death6,017/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.4/10
Exercise Access52.7%
Healthcare Facilities13
Rouses Point 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. Overall, Rouses Point receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Rouses Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent172.2/100K
55% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,328.1/100K
19% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Rouses Point experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 101 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.0°F
13% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation101 ft (31 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
Population Density1,440/sq mi
Coordinates44.9912°N, 73.3637°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGrand Isle County County
Nearest AirportPlattsburgh International (PBG)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score1.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience99.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

95 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 59 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 139 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 99 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 137 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 121 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 143 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 145 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 85 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 66 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 115 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 126 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 119 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 139 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 24 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 136 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 50 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 54 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 119 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 41 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

28 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 9 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 8, 1983 EF2 54 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 25 km 0
Jul 4, 1963 EF2 16 km 0
May 20, 1962 EF2 49 km 0
Jun 13, 1961 EF2 22 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF2 54 km 0
Jun 18, 1957 EF2 39 km 0
May 6, 1952 EF2 89 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF1 85 km 0
Jul 18, 2008 EF1 53 km 0
Aug 6, 1989 EF1 93 km 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF1 84 km 0
Jun 22, 1973 EF1 65 km 0
Jun 11, 1973 EF1 48 km 0
Jul 19, 1972 EF1 47 km 0
Jun 9, 1965 EF1 100 km 0
May 20, 1962 EF1 77 km 0
May 20, 1962 EF1 83 km 0
Jul 18, 1961 EF1 30 km 0
Oct 16, 1958 EF1 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 25 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.4 in
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Rouses Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 18°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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Rouses Point is located in Grand Isle County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 59.2% of the vote, a 21.1-point margin. 78.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 13 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.1%
D 59.2%

Winner: Democrat by 21.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.6%
39% below US avg
High School+87.3%
Graduate Degree+10.9%
School Test Score5.39
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,440/sq mi
Total Area2.5 sq mi
CountyGrand Isle County County

Services

Broadband Access78.8%
Avg Download Speed76.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants27
Retail Stores18

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.3 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.6%
Average costs for common services in Rouses Point. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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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Top Industries in Grand Isle County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 254 23 $26,197 2.02
Retail Trade 154 20 $30,923 1.11
Construction 130 34 $54,854 1.79
Transportation & Warehousing 57 7 $44,992 0.97
Manufacturing 49 6 $26,789 0.43
Finance & Insurance 38 15 $110,557 0.68
Other Services 37 14 $43,053 0.89
Real Estate 22 9 $61,039 1.02
Arts & Entertainment 14 7 $37,813 0.60
Information & Technology 12 12 $101,062 0.46

Schools in Rouses Point

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ROUSES POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 258 20 12.9:1
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Radio Stations near Rouses Point

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Canada Ici Première - Montréal, QC (CA) radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CHMP 985 FM (CA) talk MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Montréal, QC (CA) blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CKLX-FM 91.9 "BPM Sports" Montreal, QC (CA) bpm sports, sports AAC 48 kbps
CFQR 600 (CA) canada, classic hits MP3 160 kbps
CFQR 600 Montreal, QC (CA) classic hits, news talk MP3 160 kbps
CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (128K MP3) (CA) classical MP3 128 kbps
CKVL-FM 100.1 LaSalle, QC (CA) radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CJLV 1570 LaSalle, QC (CA) oldies MP3 64 kbps
Gravity House (CA) deep house, house AAC+ 160 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique Classique - Montreal, QC (CA) classical AAC 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Rouses Point

34 campgrounds found near Rouses Point.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Caming Domaine Riviera — — Free
Camping Amerique Montreal — — Free
Camping au Pied du Mont — — Free
Camping Bomont — — Free
Camping Bon Air — — Free
Camping Canne de Bois — — Free
Camping Coolbreeze — — Free
Camping des chutes Hunter — — Free
Camping Domaine de la frontière enchantée — — Free
Camping Domaine du Rêve — — Free
Camping Domaine Florent — — Free
Camping Domaine Lapierre Enr — — Free
Camping Du Haut Richelieu — — Free
Camping du Lac Cristal — — Free
Camping du Lac Mineur — — Free
Camping Gémeaux 2011 — — Free
Camping Grégoire — — Free
Camping Jardins de la Rive — — Free
Camping Joie de vivre — — Free
Camping La Clé des Champs - Complexe VR — — Free
Camping La Forêt de Freli — — Free
Camping Les Acres Verts — — Free
Camping Les Cèdres — — Free
Camping les Jardins d'Eau — — Free
Camping Miller — — Free
Camping Mon Repos — — Free
Camping Philipsburg — — Free
Camping Plage Champlain — — Free
Camping Plage Kirkland — — Free
Camping Russeltown — — Free
Camping Saint-André — — Free
Camping Urbain — — Free
Montreal South KOA - Campground — — Free
Tente artisanale — — Free

National Parks Near Rouses Point

134 national parks and monuments found near Rouses Point.

ParkTypeFee
Ainsworth State Park State Park Free
Alburgh Dunes State Park State Park Free
Allis State Park State Park Free
Big Falls State Park State Park Free
Big Falls State Park (Big Falls of the Missisquoi) State Park Free
Bow Arrow Point State Park State Park Free
Burton Island State Park State Park Free
Button Bay State Park State Park Free
Camels Hump State Park State Park Free
Champ-De-Mars Free
Crab Island State Park State Park Free
Cumberland Bay State Park State Park Free
D.A.R. State Park State Park Free
Danyluk Park Free
Dorchester Square Free
Elmore State Park State Park Free
Grand Isle State Park State Park Free
Green River Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Hazens Notch State Park State Park Free
Highgate State Park State Park Free
King George Park Free
Kingsland Bay State Park State Park Free
Knight Point State Park State Park Free
Lake Carmi State Park State Park Free
Law Island State Park State Park Free
Lower Field Free
Macomb Reservation State Park State Park Free
Mario Park Free
Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park Free
Mt. Philo State Park State Park Free
Niquette Bay State Park State Park Free
North Hero State Park State Park Free
Parc Ahuntsic Free
Parc Albert Saint-Martin Free
Parc Albert-Gariépy Free
Parc Alphonse-Télesphore-Lépine Free
Parc André-Lavallée Free
Parc Arthur-Therrien Free
Parc Beaubien Free
Parc Beaubien Free
Parc Beurling Free
Parc Champêtre Free
Parc Connaught Free
Parc Curé Provost Free
Parc de l'Ancienne-Pépinière Free
Parc de l'Ukraine Free
Parc de la Fabrique Free
Parc de la Louisiane Free
Parc de la Terre Free
Parc De Lotbinière Free
Parc de Normanville Free
Parc de Turin Free
Parc du Pélican Free
Parc du Père-Marquette Free
Parc du Souvenir Free
Parc Émilie-Gamelin Free
Parc Ernest-R.-Décary Free
Parc Étienne-Desmarteau Free
Parc Félix-Leclerc Free
Parc François-Perrault Free
Parc FX Garneau Free
Parc Gabriel-Sagard Free
Parc Garneau Free
Parc Gédéon-de-Catalogne Free
Parc Georges-Gauthier Free
Parc Gilles-Lefebvre Free
Parc Hamilton Free
Parc Henri-Julien Free
Parc Herbert-Outerbridge Free
Parc Isabel-Schofield Free
Parc J.-Arthur-Champagne Free
Parc Jarry Free
Parc Jean-Amyot Free
Parc Jean-Duceppe Free
Parc Jean-et-Éva-Tremblay Free
Parc Jean-Marie-Lamonde Free
Parc Jean-Martucci Free
Parc Jeanotte Free
Parc Jessie-Maxwell-Smith Free
Parc Jos-Montferrand Free
Parc Joseph-N.-Drapeau Free
Parc Joseph-Robin Free
Parc La Fontaine Free
Parc Le Prévost Free
Parc Marie Gérin-Lajoie Free
Parc Marie-Victorin Free
Parc Maynard-Metcalf Free
Parc Mohawk Free
Parc Monseigneur J.-A.-Richard Free
Parc national d'Oka Free
Parc national de la Yamaska Free
Parc Oscar-Peterson Free
Parc Palomino-Brind'Amour Free
Parc Pellan Free
Parc Plaisance Free
Parc Prince-Philip Free
Parc Richard-Angus Free
Parc Roger-Séguin Free
Parc Rosemont Free
Parc Rutherford Free
Parc Saint-Claude Free
Parc Saint-Donat Free
Parc Saint-Émile Free
Parc Saint-Henri Free
Parc Saint-Judes Free
Parc Saint-Michel Free
Parc Saint-Paul Free
Parc Saint-Simon-Apôtre Free
Parc Saint-Viateur Free
Parc Sainte-Bernadette Free
Parc Santerre Free
Parc Shaughnessy Free
Parc Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier Free
Parc Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Free
Parc Tolhurst Free
Parc Toussaint-Louverture Free
Parc Trahan Free
Parc Vallerand Free
Parc Verdure Free
Parc Victor-Barbeau Free
Parc Victor-Hugo Free
Parc William-Bowie Free
Parc Willibrord Free
Place De La Dauversière Free
Place Louis Francoeur Free
Place Valentin-Jaudard Free
Point Au Roche State Park State Park Free
Quad Free
Rock Island State Park State Park Free
Round Pond Natural Area State Park State Park Free
Sandbar State Park State Park Free
Square Saint-Louis Free
Weybridge Cave State Park State Park Free
Woods Island State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Rouses Point

1 trails found near Rouses Point.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
Champlain Valley Trail (Plattsburgh to Canada Border) — — — —

Museums in Rouses Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ADDISON HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6306281433$68,175
NORTH HERO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3585 US ROUTE28023725544$68,175
ALBURGH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8027963468
ALICE T MINER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5188467336
ISLE LA MOTTE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24 QUARRY RD8029283422
ROUSES POINT-CHAMPLAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SWANTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION58 S RIVER ST8028685436
Animalium

Libraries in Rouses Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALBURGH PUBLIC16 S. MAIN ST.0.013,260
SWANTON PUBLIC1 FIRST ST.0.011,700
ROUSES POINT DODGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY144 LAKE STREET0.07,545
NORTH HERO PUBLIC3195 US RTE 20.05,096
CHAZY PUBLIC LIBRARY1329 FISKE ROAD0.04,316
MOOERS FREE LIBRARY2430 ROUTE 11, MAIN STREET0.03,260
ISLE LA MOTTE FREE PUBLIC2238 MAIN ST.0.02,505
DODGE LIBRARY9 FISKE ROAD0.02,206
CHAMPLAIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY148 ELM STREET0.01,637
Bibliothèque Claire-Lazure0.0
Bibliothèque de Hemmingford0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Henryville0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Napierville0.0

Farmers Markets in Rouses Point

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chazy Orchards Farm Market9486 Route 909/06/2016 to 12/24/2016Mon: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:0Visit

Restaurants in Rouses Point

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Friends Family Diner
Golden Dragon
Ristorante Casa Capitano

Cafes in Rouses Point

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lakeside Coffee

Train Stations in Rouses Point

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rouses Point

Gas Stations in Rouses Point

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil
Mobil Diesel
Mountain Mart
Stewart's

Golf Courses in Rouses Point

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

North Country Golf Club

Breweries in Rouses Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Terre à Boire

Ski Resorts Near Rouses Point

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sugarbush 87.0 16 1,240 $83 November - April — Yes
Stowe 70.0 13 1,116 $106 November - April Yes Yes
Whiteface-Lake Placid 35.0 11 1,340 $79 November - April — Yes
Ski Mont Saint-Bruno 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Bois Duvernay 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Pharmacies in Rouses Point

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CORNERSTONE DRUG AND GIFTS 72 CHAMPLAIN STREET 518-297-3784

Daycare Centers in Rouses Point

1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
CHAMPLAIN CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER, INC.
10 CLINTON STREET
 CENTER BASED — DCC (518) 297-2019 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Rouses Point

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Village of Rouses Point139 Lake StreetEV Connect2J1772public

Cell Towers in Rouses Point

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
147TH 90 ROAD (102999)GTOWER106
1662 Ridge Rd (102868)GTOWER103
New York State Route 9TOWER61
34 Sand Beach Rd (104070)LTOWER47
34 Sand Beach Rd (104070)LTOWER47
Fox Hill RoadTOWER39
24 Depot StBTWR39
24 Depot StBTWR39

Fire Stations in Rouses Point

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Rouses Point Fire Department48 Lake STVolunteer518-297-5502

Bridges in Rouses Point

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19874,0524,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19874,0524,200G

Amtrak Stations in Rouses Point

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Rouses Point, NY68 Pratt StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Rouses Point

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportYULLarge Airport
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
Montreal Mirabel International AirportYMXMedium Airport
Patrick Leahy Burlington International AirportBTVMedium Airport
Plattsburgh International AirportPBGMedium Airport
St Jean AirportYJNMedium Airport
Adirondack Airpark Estates Airport—Small Airport
Allenholm Airport—Small Airport
Bonebender Airport—Small Airport
Bostwick Farm Airport—Small Airport
Bouthillier Airport—Small Airport
Butler Island Airport—Small Airport
Catalano Airfield—Small Airport
Davis Private Airport—Small Airport
E.A.Deeds Farm Airport—Small Airport
Farnham Airport—Small Airport
Franklin County State Airport—Small Airport
Frogs End Airport—Small Airport
Grant Airport—Small Airport
Greenwoods Airfield—Small Airport
Hawk's Nest Airport—Small Airport
High Banks Farm Landing Area Airport—Small Airport
Lake Placid AirportLKPSmall Airport
Meadow STOLport—Small Airport
Montreal / Aéroparc Île Perrot—Small Airport
Morrisville-Stowe State AirportMVLSmall Airport
Mountain View Airpark—Small Airport
Mountain View Farm Airport—Small Airport
Muddy Paw Airport—Small Airport
Northern Lights Airport—Small Airport
Northway Airport—Small Airport
Richelieu Airport—Small Airport
Richelieu/Messier Airport—Small Airport
Rougemont Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle Airport—Small Airport
Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation)—Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome—Small Airport
Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie Aerodrome—Small Airport
Savage Island Airport—Small Airport
Secret Spot Airport—Small Airport
Shaw Meadow Airport—Small Airport
Shelburne Airport—Small Airport
Shelburne Farms Airport—Small Airport
Sky Acres Airport—Small Airport
Smith Airport—Small Airport
St-Dominique Airport—Small Airport
St-Mathias Airport—Small Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport—Small Airport
St-Michel-de-Napierville Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Rouses Point

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
RCMP
RCMP
Sûreté Du Québec
Sureté du Québec

Grocery Stores in Rouses Point

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 10763Other64 Lake St
Mirabito Rouses Point 138Convenience Store222 Lake Street

Treatment Centers in Rouses Point

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Soar Learning Center - Northwestern Counseling/Support ServsBoth802-527-7514

DOL Wage Violations in Rouses Point

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,160 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$1,160
Back Wages Owed
1
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Marina at Lighthouse Point Incorporated — — 12979 — 1 $1,160 $1,160 1

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rouses Point

What is the population of Rouses Point?

Rouses Point has a population of 2,520 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 1,440 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.9% female and 52.1% male.

Is Rouses Point expensive to live in?

Rouses Point 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 $47,556, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,400 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $731 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Rouses Point safe?

Rouses Point 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, Rouses Point receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Rouses Point?

Rouses Point has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Rouses Point?

Rouses Point has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $965. There are 299 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 8.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Rouses Point?

The median home value in Rouses Point is $184,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,245. For renters, the median monthly rent is $731. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.3%. The average annual property tax is $10,648.

How are the schools in Rouses Point?

Schools in Rouses Point score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.6% of adults in Rouses Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Rouses Point?

The obesity rate in Rouses Point is 35.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.9% of adults are smokers. 28.8% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 52.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,484.

What is transportation like in Rouses Point?

The average commute in Rouses Point is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Rouses Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rouses Point is 94.2% White. 94.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.1% speak Spanish. 9.2% of the population are military veterans. 19.3% of residents have a disability. 97.5% have health insurance coverage.

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