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Lake George Area Facts

  • Lake George has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Lake George crime rates are 14% higher than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Lake George is 7% lower than the New York average
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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lake George? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Shepard Park
      Charles R. Wood Park
      Lake George Battlefield Park
      Lake George Beach
      Usher Park
      Prospect Mountain Parkway
      Colonel Williams Monument

      Entertainment

      Leonelli's Playland Arcade
      House of Frankenstein Wax Museum
      Lake George Historical Association
      Doctor Morbid's Haunted House
      Fort William Henry
      LK.Geo.SteamBoat Co.
      Magic Forest Amusement Park
      Wildwest Ranch & Western Town

      Food & Drink

      Duffy's Wine & Liquor
      Duffy's Tavern
      163 Taproom
      King Neptunes Pub
      A&W Rootbeer

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake George? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake George.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      18%

      15% higher than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake George? The cost of living in Lake George is 109/100 - which is 7% lower than New York.
      Lake George
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lake George? Lake George crime rates are 2,505, which are 14% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      2,505 per 100k people

      10% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 40  

      10% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      13%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Lake George? The median income in Lake George is $44,755 which is 26% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $44,75519% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,7963% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      85% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lake George a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Lake George home prices? Lake George home prices are $238,600 - which is 17% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $238,60029% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,04010% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      17% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Lake George have good schools? The Lake George graduation rate is 78% - which is 5% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      71%

      47% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Lake George a good place to live? Lake George has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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