Lake Luzerne Neighborhood
Is Lake Luzerne, NY a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Lake Luzerne, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe0
Medium0
Low1
Other2
4 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved2
Assault0
Other1
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 75-year-old female was reported with nausea and abdominal pain near Harrisburg Road, Stony Creek, close to Law Lane and Leon Lane. Warrensburg ambulance responded on mutual aid and later units reported arrival at Glens Falls Hospital related to the call. | Harrisburg Rd, Stony Creek, NY 12878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 28, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 75-year-old female with nausea and abdominal pain is reported near Harrisburg Road close to Law Lane and Leon Lane in Stony Creek. The response was a priority two with mutual aid requested. | Harrisburg Rd, Stony Creek, NY 12878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 15, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible minor vehicle crash with some injuries and minimal damage near the 200 block of Harrisburg Road. The people involved reportedly declined to file an accident report and the responding unit returned to service. | Harrisburg Rd, Stony Creek, NY 12878 | Traffic |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.7%
Vacancy Rate
31.9%
Vacancy Rate
31.9%
Lake Luzerne Overview
Lake Luzerne is a very small town in New York with a population of 1,336.
The community has a diverse ancestry and a mixed workforce of white- and blue-collar jobs.
Small TownMixed WorkforceHigh VacancyDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Drive Alone Rate | 83.2% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Lake Luzerne has a high vacancy rate, which may reflect seasonal occupancy or market weakness.
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy rate is 31.9%, indicating many homes may be seasonally occupied or unoccupied.
Families & Lifestyle
Lake Luzerne has a mixed workforce and a significant portion of children living below the poverty line.
Mixed white- and blue-collar workforce shapes a diverse community.
Higher child poverty rate indicates economic challenges for families.
Diverse Workforce — Many residents work in teaching, management, and business occupations.
Economic Diversity — The neighborhood includes both wealthy and poor residents.
| Child Poverty Rate | 33.5% |
|---|---|
| Executive Occupations | 38.5% |
Demographics
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 35.72 |
|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | 44022 |
| Child Poverty Rate | 33.5 |
| Top Languages | ["English (99.5%)","Italian","Polish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (15.0%)","English (13.0%)","Polish (9.5%)","French (9.3%)","German (8.6%)","Canadian (5.1%)","Welsh (2.9%)"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone, with many commuting between 15 and 30 minutes.
Lake Luzerne offers mostly car-based commutes with moderate travel times.
Car Dependent — Most residents drive alone to work.
Moderate Commute — The largest group commutes between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 83.2 |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 12.4 |
| Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 12878
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$1,025,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,942 sqft
12878 N 70th Pl Place N
West Palm Beach, FL, 33412
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the education level in Lake Luzerne?
35.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 31.9%, higher than most U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are spoken?
English is most common, with Italian and Polish also spoken.