Lake Luzerne vs North Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Luzerne and North Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lake Luzerne has the higher population (1,171 vs 457 in North Creek). North Creek has the higher median household income ($54,856 vs $53,594 in Lake Luzerne). Both have a median home value of $198,300.

Population, income & housing

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
Population	1,171	457
Median age	55.4 yrs	60.5 yrs
Median household income	$53,594	$54,856
Median home value	$198,300	$198,300
Housing units	1,176	354
Homeownership rate	85.7%	65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.7%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
Population	1,156 → 1,171 (+1.3%)	698 → 457 (-34.5%)
Median household income	$55,833 → $53,594 (-4.0%)	$51,379 → $54,856 (+6.8%)
Median home value	$137,500 → $198,300 (+44.2%)	$171,000 → $198,300 (+16.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,173 → $1,151 (-1.9%)	$722 → $850 (+17.7%)

Lake Luzerne

Population

1,1561,171

Median household income

$55,833$53,594

Median home value

$137,500$198,300

Median gross rent

$1,173$1,151

North Creek

Population

698457

Median household income

$51,379$54,856

Median home value

$171,000$198,300

Median gross rent

$722$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
Under 5	4.4%	1.3%
5 to 17	14.3%	4.6%
18 to 24	1.5%	12.0%
25 to 34	13.6%	3.7%
35 to 44	9.1%	4.4%
45 to 54	6.4%	14.9%
55 to 64	20.6%	18.8%
65 to 74	12.2%	23.2%
75 and over	17.9%	17.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	98.3%	96.1%
Black or African American	1.5%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
No high school diploma	6.4%	14.9%
High school graduate	26.5%	19.2%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	47.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	21.3%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
Drove alone	65.9%	83.7%
Carpooled	30.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	10.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
1-unit, detached	86.1%	54.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	19.2%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	5.6%
20 or more units	0.9%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	7.1%	8.5%

Poverty & households

	Lake Luzerne	North Creek
Poverty rate	15.5%	20.5%
Average household size	1.78	1.76
Mean commute (minutes)	18	25
Median year structure built	1959	1981