At a Glance
Median Income
$90,132
$46,273 per capita
Violent Crime
172/100K
2,328/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
85.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.7%
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
251 sunny days/yr
How West Chazy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Chazy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is West Chazy a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
West Chazy residents earn a median household income of $90,132 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,273. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 299 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
West Chazy reports 172 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,328/100K.
Education
22.4% of adults in West Chazy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
85.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Chazy has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population572
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density304/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$90,132
Per Capita$46,273
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$265M
Avg Weekly Wage$965
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$208,045
Housing Units256
Rent Burden36.3%
Crime
F
Violent172/100K
Property2,328/100K
Health
Obesity32.7%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death6,017/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain43.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation293 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute16 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in West Chazy was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Plattsburgh International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.