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Notable location: Olympic Arena (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Mirror Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Adirondack Museum On Main Store & Gallery Inc (75 Main Street), Olympic Regional Development Authority (Museums; Mt Van Hoevenberg).
Hotels: Alpine Motor Inn & Alpine Cellar (Wilmington Road), Camp Solitude (West Shore), Best Western Golden Arrow (150 Main Street), Carriage House Motor Inn (Cascade Rd), Alpine Air Motel (Sarnac Avenue), Cobble Mountain Lodge (Northwood & Wilmingt), Comfort Inn On Lake Placid (90 Saranac Avenue), Adirondack Inn by the Lake (2625 Main Street), Econo Lodge (Cascade Rd. Sr 73).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Placid and their reported violations in the past:
WHITEFACE MT MID-STATION (Address: OLYMPIC CENTER, 2634 MAIN ST., Population served: 250, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAR-28-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2003), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2003)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAR-14-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAR-15-2002), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-16-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
SARANAC INN GOLF & COUNTRY CLB (Address: 24 MIRROR LAKE DRIVE, Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
HIGH FALLS GORGE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
VERIZON SPORTS COMPLEX BIATHLON LODGE (Address: OLYMPIC CENTER, 2634 MAIN ST., Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
CRAIG WOOD GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (Address: 301 MAIN STREET, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-27-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-27-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
WHITEFACE MTN CASTLE (Address: OLYMPIC CENTER, 2634 MAIN ST., Population served: 60, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
SOLITUDE FOOD SERVICES (Address: WEST SHORE, Population served: 57, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2003. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-26-2003), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2004)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2002. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, State - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Residual Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-26-2003), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2004)
- 9 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
VERIZON SPORTS COMPLEX LAMEY LODGE (Address: OLYMPIC CENTER, 2634 MAIN ST., Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-2003), St Boil Water Order (OCT-23-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: |  13.2% | | Whole state: |  14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Placid, NY
Lake Placid compared to New York state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lake Placid (2009 data):
- Champlain National Bank: Lake Placid Branch at 1992 Saranac Avenue, branch established on 2006-06-20. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $195.7 mil, Deposits: $160.4 mil, headquarters in Elizabethtown, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Champlain Bank Corporation
- RBS Citizens, National Association: Lake Placid Branch at 2297 Saranac Avenue, branch established on 1977-10-24. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- Adirondack Bank: Cold Brook Plaza East Branch at Cold Brook Plaza East, branch established on 1986-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $479.6 mil, Deposits: $400.7 mil, headquarters in Utica, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Adirondack Bancorp, Inc.
- NBT Bank, National Association: Lake Placid Branch at 81 Main Street, branch established on 1909-05-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,306.9 mil, Deposits: $3,937.9 mil, headquarters in Norwich, NY, positive income, 123 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Placid, New York
- Jack Rabbit Inn, Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-0123
- Adirondack Inn By The Lake, 2625 Main St, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-2424, Fax: (518) 523-2425
- Adirondak Loj, Adirondack Loj Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-3441
- Econo Lodge, Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-2812
- Edge Of The Lake Motel, 56 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-9430
- Crowne Plaza Resort & Golf Club Lake Placid, 1 Olympic Dr, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-2556, Fax: (518) 523-9410
- Comfort Inn On Lake Placid, 2125 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-9555, Fax: (518) 523-4765
- Schulte's Motor Inn, Rt 73 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946, Phone: (518) 523-3532
- 7 other hotels and motels
All 15 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Placid, New York
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (69%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
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Religion statistics for Lake Placid
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 71.3% | 14.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
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| Congregations | 22.2% | 28.6% | 12.7% | 11.1% | 4.8% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
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| Congregations | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $5,711 | $68,532 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $5,706 | $68,472 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $4,041 | $16,164 | 7 | $9,081 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
16 | $56,935 | $42,701 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,862 | $34,344 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
5 | $25,003 | $60,007 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
19 | $57,735 | $36,464 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $22,886 | $54,926 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $45,711 | $60,948 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
15 | $103,137 | $82,510 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
5 | $12,234 | $29,362 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
80 | $341,961 | $51,294 | 7 | $9,081 |
Lake Placid government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $378,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $800,000
Parking Facilities: $92,000
All Other: $65,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $2,652,000
Regular Highways: $209,000
Sewerage: $30,000
Fire Protection: $28,000
Parks & Recreation: $21,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,236,000
General - Other: $748,000
Police Protection: $694,000
Water Utilities: $651,000
Regular Highways: $612,000
Sewerage: $501,000
Fire Protection: $348,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $125,000
Solid Waste Management: $62,000
Parks & Recreation: $60,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $56,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $44,000
Parking Facilities: $43,000
Financial Administration: $30,000
Housing & Community Development: $27,000
Central Staff Services: $24,000
General Public Buildings: $14,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $164,000
All Other: $28,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $174,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Financial Administration: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $271,000
Highways: $22,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,470,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,903,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,449,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $5,198,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,060,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $292,000
Water Utilities: $272,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $422,000
Interest Earnings: $131,000
Special Assessments: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $57,000
Police Protection: $40,000
Fire Protection: $34,000
Water Utilities: $22,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $702,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,564,000
Water Utilities: $835,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,951,000
End of Fiscal Year: $1,505,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $45,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
Highways: $27,000
All Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $2,169,000
NEC: $104,000
Public Utilities: $37,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,984,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $328,000
6.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,181 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.43% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,516 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.43% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($132 average AGI)| Essex County: | 0.09% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Placid:
- WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WNBZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: SARANAC LAKE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
- WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Placid:
- W219AK (91.7 FM; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WYZY-FM1 (106.3 FM; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: SARANAC LAKE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WSLL (90.5 FM; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WYZY (106.3 FM; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: SARANAC LAKE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
- WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WXLU (88.3 FM; PERU, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
- WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
- WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
- WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBTZ (99.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIZN (106.7 FM; VERGENNES, VT; Owner: BURLINGTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WXZO (96.7 FM; WILLSBORO, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Lake Placid:
- W55AI (Channel 55; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WPTZ (Channel 5; NORTH POLE, NY; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
- WCFE-TV (Channel 57; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKE PUBLIC TELEVISION COUNCIL)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Lake Placid, New York:
- Fatal accident count: 11
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 12
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
- Fatal accident count: 71
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 77
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Lake Placid fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $987,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,794
Total average daily truck traffic: 431
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 6,095
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- 8 New John Brown Road, Type: Building, Structure height: 81.1 m, Overall height: 84.7 m, Call Sign: KNKQ287
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Approx. .5 Miles Nw Of, Call Sign: KNKN864
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 Twentieth Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Ted T Blazer, 8 New John Brown Road, Type: Building, Structure height: 81.1 m, Overall height: 84.7 m
Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, L.L.P., 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141 - Timothy F Nardiello, North Side Of Averyville Road 2.6 Miles Southwest Of Lake Placid, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61.6 m, Overall height: 62.5 m
Registrant: Du Treil Lundin & Rackley Inc, 201 Fletcher Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237, Phone: (941) 329-6000, Email:
- don sambol, 3.5 Miles Sw On Averyville Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.1 m, Overall height: 24.4 m
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Lake Placid, NY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- WSLP Main Studio, 2302 Saranac Avenue, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 26 m, Call Sign: WQGL318
Assigned Frequencies : 945.000 MHz
Grant Date: 02/21/2007, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014, Certifier: Jonathan M Becker
Registrant: North Country Radio Inc., 800 Village Walk #258, Guilford, CT 06437-2762, Phone: (203) 458-0441, Fax: (203) 458-0441, Email:
- 232 Main St, Overall height: 11.9 m, Call Sign: WLG536
Assigned Frequencies : 949.875 MHz, 950.125 MHz
Grant Date: 12/12/1989, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
Registrant: Radio Lake Placid, Inc., Po Box 211, Saranac Lake, NY 12943-0211
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2- Holiday Inn, One Olympic Drive, Call Sign: KDS913, Licensee ID: L00120432
Assigned Frequencies : 454.350 MHz, 454.125 MHz
Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/29/1999
Registrant: Arch Capitol District, Inc., 1800 West Park Drive, Suite 350, Westborough, MA 01581 - Old Military Road, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: KQZ790
Assigned Frequencies : 152.090 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Paul L Valois
Registrant: Richard S. Becker & Associates, Chartered, 7128 Fairfax Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (301) 986-9005, Fax: (301) 986-8456, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lake Placid)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Lake Placid)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 24 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 20
- Hazardous Condition: 96
- Service Call: 2
- Good Intent Call: 3
Incident types - Lake Placid
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Lake Placid, NY
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