Living in White Lake, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of White Lake · Census data 2020–2024

White Lake has 65 residents with a median age of 65.6. .

White Lake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

White Lake at a glance

Population
65
Median age
65.6State: 39.8
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%

Is White Lake a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 9.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Housing in White Lake: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
216
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
76.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
1.14

76.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that White Lake has many vacation and second homes.

White Lake demographics

Population
65
Median age
65.6
Under 18
0%
65 and older
70.8%
Households
50
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Black4.6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of White Lake ›

Education in White Lake

21.5% of adults 25 and older in White Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

White Lake21.5%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in White Lake

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.4%
Average commute
—State: 33 min
Work from home
22.6%
Drive alone
77.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

White Lake vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
White Lake65———
Kauneonga Lake461$176,000$181,500—
Smallwood693$65,186$162,100—
Mongaup Valley235$115,111——
Swan Lake161$68,056$556,000$1,495
Monticello7,279$50,583$172,000$1,166
Jeffersonville425$76,000$227,100$1,056
Liberty5,142$64,913$181,900$889
Hurleyville1,061$85,846$353,300$1,051

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Living in White Lake: FAQ

Is White Lake, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 9.2%.

What is the median age in White Lake?

The median age in White Lake is 65.6 years (New York: 39.8).

What is the unemployment rate in White Lake?

The unemployment rate in White Lake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is White Lake?

21.5% of adults in White Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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