Schroon Lake

Census-designated place in Essex County, New York

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Schroon Lake is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Essex County, New York, with 921 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 866 ft (264 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pottersville, 7.2 miles S.

About Schroon Lake

Schroon Lake ( SKROON) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Schroon in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 833 at the 2010 census, or just over half of the total population of the town of Schroon.

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Living in Schroon Lake

Median household income
$69,531
Median home value
$268,100
Median rent
$506/mo
Median age
47.1
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Schroon Lake, NY population

Schroon Lake had 921 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census921
Density319 per sq mi (123 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Schroon Lake at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyEssex County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population921 (2020)
Land area2.89 sq mi (7.5 km²)
Water area0.80 sq mi (2.07 km²)
Elevation866 ft (264 m)
Coordinates43.8351° N, 73.7669° W
ZIP code12870
Census code (GEOID)3665640

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Schroon Lake

What county is Schroon Lake in?

Schroon Lake is in Essex County, New York.

What is the population of Schroon Lake, NY?

921 people lived in Schroon Lake at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Schroon Lake, NY?

The ZIP code of Schroon Lake is 12870.

What is the elevation of Schroon Lake?

866 feet (264 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Schroon Lake?

Pottersville (7.2 mi), Chestertown (13.3 mi), North Creek (14.8 mi), Ticonderoga (17.1 mi), Bolton Landing (19.5 mi).

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