Schroon Lake vs Willsboro Point

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

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

Schroon Lake has the higher population (898 vs 640 in Willsboro Point). Willsboro Point has the higher median household income ($127,658 vs $67,188 in Schroon Lake). Willsboro Point has the higher median home value ($288,600 vs $252,200 in Schroon Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
Population	898	640
Median age	44.3 yrs	60.6 yrs
Median household income	$67,188	$127,658
Median home value	$252,200	$288,600
Median gross rent	$659	—
Housing units	856	714
Homeownership rate	71.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.6%	33.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
Population	769 → 898 (+16.8%)	578 → 640 (+10.7%)
Median household income	$44,375 → $67,188 (+51.4%)	$90,000 → $127,658 (+41.8%)
Median home value	$182,400 → $252,200 (+38.3%)	$271,500 → $288,600 (+6.3%)
Median gross rent	$714 → $659 (-7.7%)	—

Schroon Lake

Population

769898

Median household income

$44,375$67,188

Median home value

$182,400$252,200

Median gross rent

$714$659

Willsboro Point

Population

578640

Median household income

$90,000$127,658

Median home value

$271,500$288,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
Under 5	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.4%	9.7%
18 to 24	7.5%	0.8%
25 to 34	8.7%	1.9%
35 to 44	16.8%	7.8%
45 to 54	10.5%	20.8%
55 to 64	12.8%	31.3%
65 to 74	14.9%	17.2%
75 and over	10.1%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	99.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
No high school diploma	5.0%	0.9%
High school graduate	31.5%	15.4%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	49.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.1%	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.5%	11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
Drove alone	55.4%	82.2%
Carpooled	5.4%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.1%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	30.1%	14.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
1-unit, detached	72.0%	87.0%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	17.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Schroon Lake	Willsboro Point
Poverty rate	6.2%	6.9%
Average household size	2.21	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	15	22
Median year structure built	1966	1962