Saranac Lake, NY

Saranac Lake is a small city in New York with a population of 5,099. Residents earn $60,494 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

5,099 Population 1,752/sq mi density

$60,494 Median Income $39,013 per capita

$188,900 Home Value $317,171 Zillow

$826 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr

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

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Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$60,494 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$188,900 home value, $826/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

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

Education

4.4 / 5.0

42.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Saranac Lake, NY.

Name	Year	Description
Saranac lake, NY	2012	Was driving&#44 saw 7-10 very bright lights in a curved row&#44 all evenly spaced&#44 then half of the lights disappeared one by one&#44 reappeared
Saranac lake, NY	2011	Multiple large&#44 yellowish orbs appeared and disappeared in the sky
Saranac lake, NY	1947	6-7 Disc shaped objects. ((REPORT FROM: BRIAN VIKE&#44 BRITISH COLUMBIA&#44 CANADA.))