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Clinton County

Population in July 2009: 4,284. Population change since 2000: +2.9%
 

Males: 2,106  (49.2%)
Females: 2,178  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12981.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $57,665 (it was $45,761 in 2000)
Saranac:

$57,665
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,675

Saranac town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $119,779 (it was $78,700 in 2000)
Saranac:

$119,779
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $125,292; Detached houses: $132,400; In 2-unit structures: $141,845; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,789; Mobile homes: $62,471
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Saranac races chart
  • White alone - 4,085 (98.1%)
  • Hispanic - 43 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 10 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 8 (0.2%)
  • Two or more races - 10 (0.2%)
  • Black alone - 5 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.05%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.05%)

Races in Saranac detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Saranac: 96.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (25.3%), Irish (16.7%), French Canadian (14.9%), United States (10.6%), English (8.5%), German (6.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 115.7 square miles.

Population density: 37 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Saranac:

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saranac town:

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

62 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Saranac, New York as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Saranac to the number of sex offenders is 4,284 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


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

Saranac town:  1.8% ($1,441)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Saranac satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (128.2 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (210.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (263.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Redford, NY (1.9 miles ), Dannemora, NY (2.3 miles ), Lyon Mountain, NY (2.9 miles ), Schuyler Falls, NY (3.2 miles ), Black Brook, NY (3.2 miles ), Morrisonville, NY (3.4 miles ), Peru, NY (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $70,800
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $80,800
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $77,300
  • 2001: 22 buildings, average cost: $87,100
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $106,400
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $114,300
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $109,100
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $102,600
  • 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $116,900
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.65 N, Longitude: 73.77 W

Area code: 518

Saranac household income distribution Saranac home values distribution

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.0%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (40%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (32%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)

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Average climate in Saranac, New York

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Earthquake activity:

Saranac-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 11.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 56.0 miles away from Saranac center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 12.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 28.0 miles away from Saranac center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 11.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clinton County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Saranac topographic map

Birthplace of: Josh Brooks - College basketball player (Syracuse Orange).


Hospitals/medical centers near Saranac:

  • CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; PLATTSBURGH, NY)
  • ALICE HYDE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; MALONE, NY)
  • ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; SARANAC LAKE, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Saranac, NY

Airports located in Saranac:

Amtrak stations near Saranac:

  • 17 miles: PLATTSBURGH (BRIDGE ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: PORT KENT (RTE. 9 NORTH) - Seasonal Station . Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saranac:

  • SUNY College at Plattsburgh (about 16 miles; Plattsburgh, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,847)
  • Champlain College (about 31 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • University of Vermont (about 31 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,405)
  • Middlebury College (about 54 miles; Middlebury, VT; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • SUNY College at Potsdam (about 60 miles; Potsdam, NY; FT enrollment: 4,011)
  • Clarkson University (about 61 miles; Potsdam, NY; FT enrollment: 3,129)
  • Norwich University (about 66 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 3,269)

Public high school in Saranac:

  • SARANAC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 647; Location: 60 PICKETTS CRNRS RD; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 57)

Public elementary/middle schools in Saranac:

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Notable locations in Saranac: Dannemora Village Water Treatment Plant (A), Campbell's Greenhouse (B), Picketts Corners (C), Saranac Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Saranac include: Assumption of Mary Church (A), Saranac United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1), State Prison and Hospital Cemetery (2), State Prison Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Mud Pond (A), Barnes Pond (B), Dell Pond (C), Dow Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: True Brook (A), Smithkill Brook (B), Fall Brook (C), Ryans Brook (D), Corners Brook (E), Cold Brook (F), Bailey Brook (G), Bernau Brook (H), Uncle Toms Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Clinton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 Ozone  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.1. This is about average.
City:

30.1
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.645. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.645
U.S.:

2.433
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 35.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

35.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 8.48. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.48
U.S.:

22.92
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 4.56. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.56
U.S.:

9.59

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

PICKETTS CORS. REC. PARK POOL (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-26-2003), St Public Notif requested (FEB-26-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-26-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-04-2003), St No addtl Formal Action needed (MAY-14-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-02-2003), St Boil Water Order (JAN-02-2003), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-06-2003 to JUN-12-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
NORTHBRANCH CAMPGROUND (Address: 5585 Route 3 , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2000), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-11-2000), St No addtl Formal Action needed (MAR-10-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RUSTIQUE (Population served: 48, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-03-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-10-2005), St BCA signed (MAR-10-2005), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAR-10-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-03-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-10-2005), St BCA signed (MAR-10-2005), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAR-10-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-03-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-10-2005), St BCA signed (MAR-10-2005), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAR-10-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-03-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-10-2005), St BCA signed (MAR-10-2005), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAR-10-2005)
  • 18 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
HI-FALLS LOUNGE (Address: 3671 Route 3 , Population served: 29, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
SQUARE POND TAVERN (Address: 117 SQUARE DASHNAW RD. , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
SARANAC AMERICAN LEGION POST 1618 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.6%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

9.8%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.4%
Whole state:

7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Saranac, NY


Saranac 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (83%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Clinton County New York:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Saranac (based on Clinton County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 69.31%
Here69.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents87.8%4.0%2.0%1.4%0.8%
Congregations39.4%18.3%9.9%5.6%2.8%
NameChurch of the NazareneAssemblies of GodJewishChristian and Missionary AllianceOther
Adherents0.5%0.5%0.5%0.4%2.0%
Congregations2.8%2.8%1.4%1.4%15.5%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
Clinton County:

2.92 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Clinton County:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 51
Clinton County:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 73
Here:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.3%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Clinton County:

25.4%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.4%
State:

15.6%

4.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,047 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.17%
New York average:

5.41%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,416 average AGI)
Clinton County:

0.25%
New York average:

0.24%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Essex County, NY  0.48% ($29,021 average AGI)
from Franklin County, NY  0.36% ($29,136)
from St. Lawrence County, NY  0.13% ($21,850)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,783 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.45%
New York average:

6.26%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Clinton County:

0.09%
New York average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Essex County, NY  0.53% ($27,000 average AGI)
to Franklin County, NY  0.28% ($29,012)
to Albany County, NY  0.18% ($30,436)

Strongest AM radio stations in Saranac:

  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
  • WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIRY (1340 AM; 1 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: HOMETOWN RADIO INC)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Saranac:

  • WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WXLU (88.3 FM; PERU, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBTZ (99.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WKOL (105.1 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
  • WCPV (101.3 FM; ESSEX, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLFE-FM (102.3 FM; ST. ALBANS, VT; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WXZO (96.7 FM; WILLSBORO, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIZN (106.7 FM; VERGENNES, VT; Owner: BURLINGTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WVNV (96.5 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSLL (90.5 FM; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Saranac:

  • WPTZ (Channel 5; NORTH POLE, NY; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCFE-TV (Channel 57; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKE PUBLIC TELEVISION COUNCIL)
  • W49BI (Channel 49; ELLENBURG, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH PARTNERS)
  • WWBI-LP (Channel 27; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: SMC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W66AJ (Channel 66; LYON MOUNTAIN, ETC., NY; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Saranac, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 73
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 79
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of Saranac fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 43 meters (141ft)
Total costs: $19,136,000
Total average daily traffic: 19,916
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,837
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 24,963

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2010: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Saranac, NY


FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Mt Pisgah Rd (Lat: 44.340833 Lon: -74.128333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 23.7 m, Call Sign: WQGX509
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/2007, Expiration Date: 05/15/2017, Certifier: Judith M Fisher
    Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7235, Fax: (202) 719-7207, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Town Garage Rt 3 (Lat: 44.653111 Lon: -73.741250), Call Sign: KNJF420
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.165 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/20/2004, Expiration Date: 05/15/2014
    Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Saranac)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 487AC , Serial Number: 7AC-3549, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/04/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth L White, 3492 Rt 3, Saranac, NY 12981
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6702J , Serial Number: 28-24397, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/1968
    Registrant (Individual): David George Johnson, 4885 State Route 3, Saranac, NY 12981


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1
  • Hazardous Condition: 1


Most common first names in Saranac, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1278.4 years
John1171.4 years
Joseph1072.6 years
Mary977.8 years
Charles973.6 years
Edward869.5 years
Robert872.9 years
Albert778.9 years
Raymond765.3 years
William777.9 years
Most common last names in Saranac, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wood1579.5 years
Carter1071.3 years
Roberts868.5 years
Bruce878.1 years
Facteau877.1 years
Liberty779.1 years
Ledwith776.9 years
Drollette779.6 years
Plumadore765.7 years
Gadway674.0 years
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Bruce Balch (3)
  • Bruce W. Balch (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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