Caroga Lake, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
496 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,295 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$116,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$378 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$546 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
25.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
3
Gloversville Urban Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
4
Gloversville Urban Area
4
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 25 20
Feb 3 17 22
Mar 4 14 31
Apr 4 2 44
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 48
Nov 4 4 38
Dec 4 18 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 21, NY State Senate District 49, NY Assembly District 118, NY
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Schools

Wheelerville School
1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Gloversville High School
8 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Gloversville Middle School
8 miles, SE • 1 star
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Colleges

Fulton-Montgomery Community College
14 miles, S • 1.4 star
Herkimer County Community College
27 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Nathan Littauer Hospital
9 miles, SE • 3.2 star
St Mary's Healthcare
18 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Albany International Airport
44 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Watertown International Airport
97 miles, NW • 1 star
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