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Warren County

Population in July 2007: 3,277. Population change since 2000: +2.0%
 

Males: 1,621  (49.5%)
Females: 1,656  (50.5%)
Median resident age:  38.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12846.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,900 (it was $36,348 in 2000)
Lake Luzerne  $43,900
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $162,600 (it was $86,700 in 2000)
Lake Luzerne  $162,600
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Lake Luzerne:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Lake Luzerne: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (21.0%), German (15.2%), English (13.5%), French (12.8%), Italian (10.1%), United States (7.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 560 feet

Land area: 52.6 square miles.

Population density: 62 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Luzerne

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Luzerne town

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

67 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.9% North America).

This town:  2.1%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lake Luzerne, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lake Luzerne to the number of sex offenders is 3277 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lake Luzerne:  1.5% ($1,324)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (36.3 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (171.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Lake Luzerne-Hadley, NY (0.8 miles ), Hadley, NY (3.1 miles ), Corinth, NY (5.2 miles ), Glens Falls North, NY (9.8 miles ), West Glens Falls, NY (9.9 miles ), Queensbury, NY (10.2 miles ), Lake George, NY (10.5 miles ).

Latitude: 43.32 N, Longitude: 73.83 W


7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 518

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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Paper (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


Average climate in Lake Luzerne, New York

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Lake Luzerne-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.9 miles away from the Lake Luzerne town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 27.9 miles away from the town center injured 68 people and caused $71 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Luzerne:
  • GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY)
  • FOUR WINDS (about 17 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY)
  • SARATOGA HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Lake Luzerne, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Luzerne:
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 16 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; ID: GFL)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 41 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 64 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Luzerne:
  • HEBER AIRPARK (about 18 miles; GANSEVOORT, NY; ID: K30)
  • SARATOGA COUNTY (about 19 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; ID: 5B2)
  • PLATEAU SKY RANCH (about 21 miles; EDINBURG, NY; ID: 1F2)

Amtrak stations near Lake Luzerne:
  • 17 miles: SARATOGA SPRINGS (WEST AVE. & STATION LN.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: FORT EDWARD/GLENS FALLS (FORT EDWARD, EAST ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Luzerne:
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 42 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 43 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)
Public high school in Lake Luzerne:
Private high school in Lake Luzerne:
  • THE KINGS SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: PO BOX 300; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Lake Luzerne:
Library in Lake Luzerne:
  • HADLEY-LUZERNE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $60,180; Location: 19 MAIN STREET; 14,529 books; 175 audio materials; 452 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • WTMM 104.5 FM owned by Regent Communications, a member of the ESPN sports radio network features Yankee games, local hockey, and sports talk. Mechanicville NY (Saratoga County)

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Notable location: Pine Log Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Old Methodist Cemetery (1), Leavens Cemetery (2), Gage Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Stewart Lake (A), Vanare, Lake (B), Second Lake (C), Luzerne, Lake (D), Forest, Lake (E), Fourth Lake (F), Bullhead Pond (G), Third Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Anderson Brook (A), Beaverdam Brook (B), Bennie Brook (C), Berry Pond Brook (D), Bird Brook (E), Schaeffers Brook (F), Cold Brook (G), Seymour Brook (H), Stewart Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Elms Waterfront (1 Bay Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Luzerne and their reported violations in the past:

PAINTED PONY FOOD CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO LLC (Address: RD#2 HOWE ROAD, Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LAKE VANARE CABINS (Address: 1331 LAKE AVENUE, Population served: 94, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
KASTNERS MOTEL (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
WHISPERING PINES COTTAGES (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 23 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
HEARTHWATERS (Address: 1315 LAKE AVENUE, Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
LAKEVIEW COTTAGES (Address: 1359 LAKE AVENUE, Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RUSTIC INN (Address: 1338 LAKE AVENUE, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Luzerne that have no violations reported:
  • PINE POINT COTTAGES & MOTEL (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NANCY LEE MOTEL COURT (Population served: 44, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUZERNE COURT (Population served: 36, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  10.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Lake Luzerne compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lake Luzerne (2007 data):
  • Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Company: Luzerne Branch at 15 Main Street, branch established on 1958-04-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,302.0 mil, Deposits: $1,020.3 mil, headquarters in Glens Falls, NY, positive income, 26 total offices, Holding Company: Arrow Financial Corporation



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7.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,678 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.69%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($147 average AGI)
Warren County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Saratoga County, NY  2.01% ($36,567 average AGI)
from Washington County, NY  1.72% ($26,520)
from Albany County, NY  0.25% ($46,862)


7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.24%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($258 average AGI)
Warren County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Saratoga County, NY  1.86% ($34,700 average AGI)
to Washington County, NY  1.69% ($32,276)
to Albany County, NY  0.24% ($33,641)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Luzerne:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WENU (1410 AM; 1 kW; SOUTH GLEN FALLS, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WMML (1230 AM; 1 kW; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • WWSC (1450 AM; 1 kW; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Luzerne:
  • WBAR-FM (94.7 FM; LAKE LUZERNE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCQL (95.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKM-FM (99.1 FM; LAKE GEORGE, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WNYQ (105.7 FM; QUEENSBURY, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WFFG-FM (107.1 FM; CORINTH, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WKRD (93.7 FM; SCOTIA, NY; Owner: DOT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WSSK (89.7 FM; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WQAR (101.3 FM; STILLWATER, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WENU-FM (101.7 FM; HUDSON FALLS, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WLJH (90.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE INC)
  • WBKK (97.7 FM; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: GEM ASSOCIATES, L. P.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Luzerne:
  • W47CM (Channel 47; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W04BD (Channel 4; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNCE-CA (Channel 8; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)


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