Lake George 63 Average
Lake George Livability #788 ranked city in New York#15,111 ranked city in the USARanks better than 48% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Lake George

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    Local residents have positive feedback regarding the convenience of amenities, parks, public transit, the friendliness of neighbors, the strong sense of community, and the overall safety of the area.

CONS
  • Commute Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Health & Safety Health & Safety

    Factors like poor air quality and the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies could have played a role in the low score in this category.

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      Lake George transportation information

      Statistic Lake George New York National
      Average one way commute17min33min26min
      Workers who drive to work65.3%53.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool10.0%6.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%28.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk17.5%6.3%2.8%
      Working from home7.2%4.0%4.6%
      Source: The Lake George, NY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.