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Lake Placid, NY
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Population: 2,221
Home Price: $319,000
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Overview
Lake Placid is a small town in the state of New York with a population of 2,221. Lake Placid has a four seasons climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(B) Good
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
16.5 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Lake Placid, NY
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Per Capita Income
$34,972
$42,938
$32,693
Median Household Income
$47,050
$86,617
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
5.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
7.2%
10.5%
Age
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Median Age
44.3
42.8
42.3
Gender
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Male
43.2%
49.2%
49.8%
Female
56.8%
50.8%
50.2%
Race
Lake Placid
New York
United States
White
94.3%
84.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
4.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.3%
3.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.4%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.0%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Median Home Price
$319,000
$327,512
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$836
$1,115
$801
Family Households
31.9%
31.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
40.5%
40.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
50.0%
72.5%
72.9%
Renters
50.0%
27.5%
27.1%
Education
Lake Placid
New York
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.3%
4.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
22.0%
22.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
20.1%
16.9%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
11.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
29.3%
19.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Mathematics
47.0%
56.5%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
44.5%
51.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Murder
0.0
1.0
3.0
Rape
84.4
23.6
38.0
Robbery
42.2
23.6
40.7
Assault
0.0
85.8
188.5
Property Crime
Lake Placid
New York
United States
Burglary
126.6
137.7
336.1
Theft
675.4
918.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
0.0
42.2
167.1
Arson
0.0
5.5
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lake Placid, NY
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
wines
high protein
pizza
ice cream
delicious
cheese cake
cheese
dishes
carrot cake
italian dishes
italian
hot dogs
beer
food drinks
thanksgiving dinner
chicken wings
plantbased
fare
menu options
salad
hockey
haverford school
ice hockey
sports teams
hockey player
video games
lacrosse
mountain biking
teams
golf
athletes
athlete
olympics
nordic combined
baseball
professional wrestling
football
horse racing
basketball
pop culture
inspired by
inspired by nature
juried art show
nature
digital art
arts festival
art installation
nft artist
local artists
nft
digital artist
creative
visual arts
photography
liberal studies
sculptures
studio
etchings
nfts
fashion
spending time
delving into a
video games
skiing hiking
hiking
mountain biking
camping hiking
music festivals
car enthusiast
camping
photography
fishing
crossfit
books
computers
anime
hunting fishing
youtuber
ramblings
nascar
sports
tv
arts
indie music
outdoor
professional wrestling
drama
food drinks
creative
films
communications
photography
studio
pop culture
hub
producer
improv
fashion
educational
celebrity
adirondacks
winter
sports
mountain
ski
summer
skiing
nordic center
hiking
mountains
mountain biking
space
nature
yearround
clean air
camping hiking
arts
birding
backyard
fire pits
suet feeders
post office
home depot
holiday stroll
gift ideas
farmers market
gift shop
grocery store
hardware store
gift cards
gas station
gas stations
shelves
furniture
cutti
restaurants
glass bottles
designs
areas finest
deli
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