Rank

2961of 3,144

Warren, New York

Score 4.66 / 10· population 65,380

Warren County takes in Lake George, the city of Glens Falls and the southern Adirondack towns around them, and it has New York's densest cluster of medical manufacturers. Property tax took a median $4,311 from homeowners in 2024, or 1.4 percent of a typical $311,400 home, about one and a half times the national rate. Government at every level employed 19 percent of working residents that year, compared with 15 percent across the country.

Sources
  • Warren County includes the Lake George area, the City of Glens Falls (its only city) and surrounding Southern Adirondack towns and villages ny.gov
  • Warren County has the highest concentrated area of medical manufacturers in New York State ny.gov
  • ACS 2024 1-year, tables B25103 and B25077: median real estate taxes paid $4,311 on a median owner-occupied home value of $311,400 (1.38 percent); nationally $3,211 on $360,600 (0.89 percent) api.censusreporter.org
  • ACS 2024 1-year, table B24080: 5,772 of 29,989 employed civilian residents of Warren County were local, state or federal government workers (19.2 percent); nationally 24,424,760 of 167,292,670 (14.6 percent) api.censusreporter.org

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Eleven factors

Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)4.4
  2. 2A (state)0.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President5.2
  4. Sales tax3.6
  5. Property tax3.6

Environment

  1. Air quality6.4
  2. Floods / hurricanes2.9

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate9.5
  2. Life expectancy8.3
  3. Government employees1.3
  4. Single-parent households6.4

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