Schroon Lake vs Ticonderoga

A side-by-side comparison of Schroon Lake and Ticonderoga: population, income, housing, and more.

Schroon Lake and Ticonderoga are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ticonderoga has the higher population (3,375 vs 898 in Schroon Lake). Schroon Lake has the higher median household income ($67,188 vs $51,324 in Ticonderoga). Schroon Lake has the higher median home value ($252,200 vs $152,000 in Ticonderoga).

Population, income & housing

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
Population	898	3,375
Median age	44.3 yrs	48.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,188	$51,324
Median home value	$252,200	$152,000
Median gross rent	$659	$829
Housing units	856	1,703
Homeownership rate	71.8%	60.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.6%	23.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
Population	769 → 898 (+16.8%)	3,236 → 3,375 (+4.3%)
Median household income	$44,375 → $67,188 (+51.4%)	$48,276 → $51,324 (+6.3%)
Median home value	$182,400 → $252,200 (+38.3%)	$116,200 → $152,000 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$714 → $659 (-7.7%)	$729 → $829 (+13.7%)

Schroon Lake

Population

769898

Median household income

$44,375$67,188

Median home value

$182,400$252,200

Median gross rent

$714$659

Ticonderoga

Population

3,2363,375

Median household income

$48,276$51,324

Median home value

$116,200$152,000

Median gross rent

$729$829

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
Under 5	3.3%	9.7%
5 to 17	15.4%	11.0%
18 to 24	7.5%	4.0%
25 to 34	8.7%	14.4%
35 to 44	16.8%	6.2%
45 to 54	10.5%	17.5%
55 to 64	12.8%	12.1%
65 to 74	14.9%	13.5%
75 and over	10.1%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	98.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
No high school diploma	5.0%	12.0%
High school graduate	31.5%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.1%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.5%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
Drove alone	55.4%	57.4%
Carpooled	5.4%	16.6%
Public transit	0.0%	2.8%
Walked	9.1%	6.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	30.1%	14.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
1-unit, detached	72.0%	72.8%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	17.1%	12.0%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	11.8%
20 or more units	1.8%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Schroon Lake	Ticonderoga
Poverty rate	6.2%	19.9%
Average household size	2.21	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	15	18
Median year structure built	1966	1940