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St. Armand, New York

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Population in 2010: 1,548.
Population change since 2000: +17.2%
 
Males: 761  (49.2%)
Females: 787  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

41.3 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 12913.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $75,499 (it was $39,500 in 2000)
St. Armand:

$75,499
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,622 (it was $18,828 in 2000)

St. Armand town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $208,088 (it was $80,900 in 2000)
St. Armand:

$208,088
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $276,108; detached houses: $284,996; townhouses or other attached units: $274,370; in 2-unit structures: $811,609; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $406,202; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $398,648; mobile homes: $92,731
March 2022 cost of living index in St. Armand: 98.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in St. Armand, NY (2010)
    • 1,49396.4%White alone
    • 231.5%Hispanic
    • 191.2%Two or more races
    • 90.6%American Indian alone
    • 20.1%Black alone
    • 10.06%Asian alone
    • 10.06%Other race alone

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Ancestries: Irish (24.5%), French (24.5%), German (14.5%), English (13.9%), Italian (8.3%), United States (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 56.5 square miles.

Population density: 27 people per square mile   (very low).

27 residents are foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.2% Oceania).

This town:

2.0%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
St. Armand town:

1.7% ($1,346)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (107.3 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (196.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (245.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Saranac Lake, NY (2.5 miles ),
North Elba, NY (2.8 miles ),
Lake Placid, NY (2.9 miles ),
Harrietstown, NY (3.0 miles ),
Paul Smiths, NY (3.2 miles ),
Wilmington, NY (3.6 miles ),
Santa Clara, NY (3.9 miles ),
Black Brook, NY (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.40 N, Longitude: 74.06 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

Distribution of median household income in St. Armand, NY in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $248,200
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $248,200
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $248,200
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $105,800
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,800
Number of permits per 10,000 St. Armand, NY residents
Average permit cost in St. Armand, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in St. Armand, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (19.9%)
  • Health care (13.0%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (25.9%)
  • Construction (14.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.7%)
  • Educational services (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.9%)
  • Educational services (19.1%)
  • Public administration (13.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.1%)
  • Social assistance (5.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in St. Armand, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (11.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
  • Carpenters (4.7%)
  • Top executives (3.8%)
  • Plant and system operators (3.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.2%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.1%)
  • Registered nurses (4.1%)

Average climate in St. Armand, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

St. Armand, New York average temperatures St. Armand, New York average precipitation St. Armand, New York humidity St. Armand, New York wind speed St. Armand, New York snowfall St. Armand, New York sunshine St. Armand, New York clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 77.4. This is about average.

City:

77.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.100. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.100
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 40.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

40.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.51. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.51
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

St. Armand-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 19.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 33.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 18.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 137.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 178.1 miles away from St. Armand center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.5 miles away from St. Armand center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Essex County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Hurricanes: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Earthquake: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Armand:

  • ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER UIHLEIN (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; LAKE PLACID, NY)

Amtrak station near St. Armand:

  • 9 miles: LAKE PLACID (MAIN ST.) - Seasonal Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Armand:

  • SUNY College at Plattsburgh (about 36 miles; Plattsburgh, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,934)
  • Champlain College (about 43 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 2,623)
  • University of Vermont (about 43 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,566)
  • Community College of Vermont (about 44 miles; Winooski, VT; FT enrollment: 3,394)
  • Saint Michael's College (about 45 miles; Colchester, VT; FT enrollment: 2,336)
  • SUNY College at Potsdam (about 49 miles; Potsdam, NY; FT enrollment: 4,307)
  • Clarkson University (about 50 miles; Potsdam, NY; FT enrollment: 3,472)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in St. Armand: Saranac Lake Village Water Pollution Control Plant (A), Saint Armand Sewer District Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Mount Pisgah Ski Area (C), Robert Louis Stevenson Memorial Cottage (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Brookside Cemetery (1), Goodspeed Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Loch Bonnie (A), Moose Pond (B), Grass Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grass Pond Outlet (A), Falls Brook (B), Cold Brook (C), Sumner Brook (D), Still Brook (E), Moose Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Essex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.7%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

8.1%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.8%
Whole state:

7.4%

For population 15 years and over in St. Armand:

Marital status in St. Armand, NY
  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in St. Armand:

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for St. Armand, NY (based on Essex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic8,46717
Mainline Protestant3,36033
Evangelical Protestant1,19713
Other3284
None26,018-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
Essex County:

6.33 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Essex County:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Essex County:

1.32 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
Here:

6.07 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 72
This county:

18.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Essex County:

7.8%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Essex County:

22.6%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.0%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Armand:

  • WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNBZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: SARANAC LAKE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Armand:

  • WSLL (90.5 FM; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYZY (106.3 FM; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: SARANAC LAKE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
  • WXLU (88.3 FM; PERU, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLPW (105.5 FM; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WBTZ (99.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVNV (96.5 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Armand:

  • WPTZ (Channel 5; NORTH POLE, NY; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCFE-TV (Channel 57; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKE PUBLIC TELEVISION COUNCIL)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 12.6mTotal length
  • $5,608,000Total costs
  • 6,469Total average daily traffic
  • 416Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,284Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Armand, NY
  • 78.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.7%Wood
  • 4.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Armand, NY
  • 60.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.4%Electricity
  • 8.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.3%Wood
  • 3.5%No fuel used


St. Armand compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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