Lake Placid, New York

Population 2,191

Lake Placid is located in Essex County, NY. The population is 2,191, making Lake Placid the largest city in Essex County.

There are 2 public schools in Lake Placid with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Lake Placid is low , and there are 3 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lake Placid is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lake Placid property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lake Placid include North Elba, St. Armand and Saranac Lake.

Lake Placid Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 12.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.8%

Crime Rate

63.64% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 127
  • Robbery: 42
  • Burglary: 127
  • Property Crime: 802
  • Larceny Theft: 675

Registered Offenders

1.11% Higher than national avg.
  • 3 offenders in Lake Placid
  • 13.69 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

78 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 76

Unemployment

Moderate 3.1%
  • New York unemployment average: 4.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Lake Placid, NY and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates Lake Placid's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
5 Private Schools

Mountain Lake Academy

National Sports Academy

North Country School

Northwood School

St Agnes School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Lake Placid, NY

Property Reports view all

3 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Lake Placid, NY issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lake Placid, NY issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Lake Placid, NY
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $691
  • 1 Bedroom: $739
  • 2 Bedrooms: $844
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,162
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,166

Zip Codes

12946

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Environmental Hazards

78 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Lake Placid, NY has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Lake Placid, NY is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.17 Average
    Lake Placid, NY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 15.03°
  • February 15.3°
  • March 26.26°
  • April 39.74°
  • May 58.6°
  • June 59.8°
  • July 64.55°
  • August 62.16°
  • September 55.7°
  • October 44.74°
  • November 31.66°
  • December 20.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lake Placid, NY

Earthquakes
Lake Placid, NY has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lake Placid, NY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lake Placid, NY has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lake Placid, NY has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lake Placid, NY: $49,898

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lake Placid is 3.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 38.87%
White Collar - 61.13%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Andrew Cuomo
  • Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand
  • Sen. Charles E. Schumer

City Representatives

  • Elise Stefanik

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

3 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Lake Placid, NY

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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