Before moving to Lake Placid, review the core fields on this page: population 2,300, median home value $365,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,350, commute time 18.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 46%.
The neighbors section lists household income $63,000, family income $78,000, per capita income $31,500, unemployment rate 4.8%, public transport usage 4.5%, commute time 18.4 minutes, high school or higher 94.0%, and bachelors or more 31.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 118.4, median house value $365,000, gross rent $1,350, grocery index 112.0, housing index 126.5, utilities index 124.0, transportation index 108.7, and health care index 109.8.
The demographics section lists population 2,300, density 700 per sq mi, median age 42.8, gender ratio 96 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 6.5%, White 89.0%, Black 1.5%, Asian 1.8%, and Others 7.7%.
The education section lists
Lake Placid Central School with 620 students and a 11.8 student teacher ratio, North Country School District Office with — students and a — student teacher ratio, St. Agnes School with 85 students, North Country Community College 9 miles away
and Paul Smith’s College 18 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 210, property crimes per 100k 1,050, crime index 1,260, chance of violent crime 1 in 476, and chance of property crime 1 in 95.
The weather section lists winter 8°F to 28°F, spring 34°F to 58°F, summer 55°F to 79°F, fall 36°F to 62°F, average rainfall 39.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 46%.
The housing market section lists median home price $365,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,350, owner occupied rate 58.0%, rental vacancy rate 7.2%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.2%, new construction rate 1.1%, and foreclosure rate 0.4%.
The healthcare section lists
Adirondack Medical Center and Elizabethtown Community Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.1,
health insurance coverage 95.0%,
health care index 72.4,
emergency services Yes for Adirondack Medical Center, and emergency services Yes for Elizabethtown Community Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state New York, department New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, address 6 Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12228, phone 1-518-486-9786, and website https://dmv.ny.gov.