Champlain Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
5,716 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,371 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$168,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$567 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$705 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clinton County
1
Plattsburgh Urban Area
1
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Clinton County
1
Plattsburgh Urban Area
1
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 20 14
Feb 2 18 18
Mar 2 15 28
Apr 2 5 42
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 5 0 68
Aug 5 0 66
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 4 1 46
Nov 4 7 35
Dec 2 20 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 21, NY State Senate District 45, NY Assembly District 115, NY
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Schools

Northeastern Clinton Middle School
2 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Rouses Point Elementary School
4 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
19 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Clinton Community College
22 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Northwestern Medical Center Inc
21 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Alice Hyde Medical Center
42 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Airports

Plattsburgh International Airport
22 miles, SW • 1 star
Burlington International Airport
37 miles, S • 1.4 star
Ogdensburg International Airport
101 miles, W • 1 star
Watertown International Airport
144 miles, W • 1 star
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