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Queensbury, NY map Population (year 2000): 25,441. Estimated population in July 2006: 27,543 (+8.3% change)
 

Males: 12,201  (48.0%)
Females: 13,240  (52.0%)

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Median resident age:  39.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12804.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $59,200 (it was $47,225 in 2000)
Queensbury  $59,200
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $167,100 (it was $113,700 in 2000)
Queensbury  $167,100
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Queensbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Black (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Irish (22.8%), English (17.1%), French (13.7%), German (12.7%), Italian (12.0%), United States (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1762

Elevation: 293 feet

Land area: 63.0 square miles.

Population density: 431 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Queensbury

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Queensbury town

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

713 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.6% North America).

This town:  2.8%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Queensbury, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Queensbury to the number of sex offenders is 3021 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:

Queensbury:  1.8% ($2,066)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Queensbury satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (40.6 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (172.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Glens Falls North, NY (0.4 miles ), West Glens Falls, NY (1.9 miles ), Glens Falls, NY (2.6 miles ), South Glens Falls, NY (4.0 miles ), Moreau, NY (5.0 miles ), Lake George, NY (6.6 miles ), Hudson Falls, NY (7.1 miles ), Lake George, NY (7.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 134 buildings, average cost: $123,600
  • 1997: 120 buildings, average cost: $132,700
  • 1998: 139 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 1999: 137 buildings, average cost: $120,200
  • 2000: 171 buildings, average cost: $159,800
  • 2001: 116 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2002: 215 buildings, average cost: $274,800
  • 2003: 158 buildings, average cost: $210,900
  • 2004: 122 buildings, average cost: $223,200
  • 2005: 102 buildings, average cost: $274,400
  • 2006: 97 buildings, average cost: $232,400
  • 2007: 52 buildings, average cost: $226,600

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Latitude: 43.34 N, Longitude: 73.68 W


People in group quarters in Queensbury
  • 253 people in nursing homes
  • 67 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 21 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Queensbury, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.4%
New York:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)


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Queensbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Queensbury town center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 29.4 miles away from the town center injured 68 people and caused $71 million in damages.


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Birthplace of: Adam Terry - 2005 NFL player (Baltimore Ravens, born: Sep 1, 1982).


Main business address for: ANGIODYNAMICS INC (SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Queensbury:
  • GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY)
  • FOUR WINDS (about 19 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY)
  • SARATOGA HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Queensbury, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Queensbury:
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 6 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; ID: GFL)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 43 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 53 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Queensbury:
  • HEBER AIRPARK (about 12 miles; GANSEVOORT, NY; ID: K30)
  • ARGYLE (about 16 miles; ARGYLE, NY; ID: 1C3)
  • GARNSEYS (about 21 miles; SCHUYLERVILLE, NY; ID: B04)

Amtrak stations near Queensbury:
  • 9 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.
  • 20 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.

Local government website: www.queensbury.net

College/University in Queensbury:
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,182; Location: 640 BAY RD; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Queensbury:
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 44 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 46 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)
Public high school in Queensbury:
Public elementary/middle schools in Queensbury:
Private elementary/middle school in Queensbury:
  • PROSPECT SCHOOL PROSPECT CHILD (Students: 127; Location: 133 AVIATION ROAD; Grades: PK - UG)

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Notable locations in Queensbury: Glens Falls Country Club (A), Sherman Island Powerplant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Northway Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Queensbury include: Harrisena Church (A), Bay Road Church (B), North Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sunnyside Cemetery (1), Pineview Cemetery (2), Friends Cemetery (3), Mount Hermon Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Dream Lake (A), Sunnyside, Lake (B), Butler Pond (C), Glen Lake (D), Rush Pond (E), Round Pond (F), Bear Pond (G), Butler Storage Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clendon Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Queensbury: Colonel Williams Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Adirondack Balloon Flights (76 Helen Drive) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Browns Welcome Inn Motel (932 State Route 9) (1), Budget Inn (931 State Route 9) (2), Alpenhaus Motel (851 State Route 9) (3), Econo Lodge & Suites (543 Aviation Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

ROUND UP, LLC (Serves OH, Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
CUMBERLAND FARMS 1575 (Address: 110 Main Street, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
TRAVELODGE OF LAKE GEORGE (Address: 49 OVERLOOK DRIVE, Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
DOCKSIDER RESTAURANT (Address: 99 FITZGERALD ROAD, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
SHORE COLONY (Address: 823 CORINTH ROAD, Population served: 100, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-30-1993 and MAY-21-2002. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from JUN-12-2000 to JUN-29-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-21-2002)
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-29-1993 and MAY-20-2002. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from JUN-12-2000 to JUN-29-2001), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUN-29-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-20-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HIDE-A-WAY-COTTAGES (Address: 3 LOREN DRIVE, Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUNNYSIDE PAR 3 GOLF COURSE (Address: 379 BAY ROAD, Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
SABBATH DAY POINT WUA (Address: 3 KENWOOD CIRCLE, Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-30-1993 and JAN-01-2015. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from MAY-06-2000 to JUN-29-2001)
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-29-1993 and NOV-20-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from MAY-06-2000 to JUN-29-2001), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUN-29-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-20-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Queensbury that have no violations reported:
  • COTTAGE CLUB CORP (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUMBERJACK PASS MINI GOLF (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CUMBERLAND FARMS 1613 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.0%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Queensbury compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Queensbury (2007 data):
  • Citizens Bank, N.A.: Queensbury Walmart Branch, Queensbury Branch, Glen Street/Price Chopper Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17,125.2 mil, Deposits: $11,398.7 mil, headquarters in Albany, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 240 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Company: Queensbury Branch, Aviation Road Branch, Bay Road Branch. 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
  • TD BankNorth, National Association: Evergreen Plaza Branch at 340 Aviation Road, branch established on 1988-12-07; Queensbury Branch at 54 Quaker Road, branch established on 1963-08-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • First Niagara Bank: Quaker Road Branch at 123 Quaker Road, branch established on 1995-03-04; Queensbury Branch at 702 Glen Street, branch established on 1994-06-20. Info updated 2007-01-26: Bank assets: $7,932.7 mil, Deposits: $5,759.4 mil, headquarters in Lockport, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 120 total offices
  • TrustCo Bank: Queensbury Branch at 33 Quaker Road, branch established on 1991-05-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,155.3 mil, Deposits: $2,799.4 mil, headquarters in Glenville, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 60 total offices
  • Keybank National Association: Queensbury Branch at 154 Quaker Road, branch established on 1986-07-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp



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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 Queensbury:
  • WMML (1230 AM; 1 kW; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WWSC (1450 AM; 1 kW; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WENU (1410 AM; 1 kW; SOUTH GLEN FALLS, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Queensbury:
  • 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.)
  • WENU-FM (101.7 FM; HUDSON FALLS, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WKRD (93.7 FM; SCOTIA, NY; Owner: DOT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSSK (89.7 FM; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLJH (90.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE INC)
  • WGFR (92.7 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: BRD. OF TRUSTEES OF ADIRONDACK COLL.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Queensbury:
  • WNCE-CA (Channel 8; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W47CM (Channel 47; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W04BD (Channel 4; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

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