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North Creek is a tiny town of 414 people in Warren County, New York. It's about 31 miles from Glens Falls, NY and 149 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 81 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $190k and rent runs about $905 a month.
414people
$190kTypical home
$905/moRent
77° / 27°Summer / winter
81"Snow
203Sunny days
147Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 414
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 235 people per sq mi
- 149 mi to Hartford, CT
- 31 mi to Glens Falls, NY
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $190k (≈$1,198/mo)
- Median rent $905/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 77°F
- Winter highs around 27°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (50 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 147 days a year with rain or snow
- 81" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 56 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (99 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (908 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 61
- 13% of households have kids
- 34% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 49 mi to SLK airport
- 66 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,152 ft
- 97 mi to the ocean
- 30 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- Ski area in town
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 83 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 31 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 46 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 30 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Warren County: R+4 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk