Moving to Newcomb, New York

Population: 481. Estimated population in July 2024: 483 (+0.4% change)
Males: 236 (49.1%), Females: 245 (50.9%)

Essex County

Zip codes: 12852.

Demographics

Median resident age: 51.3 years
Median household income: $32,639
Median house value: $78,100

Population by Race

Races in Newcomb:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
• American Indian (4.0%)
• Two or more races (3.5%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (22.5%), Irish (20.8%), English (18.5%), German (11.4%), French Canadian (7.3%), United States (6.7%).

Elevation: 1571 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Newcomb

• High school or higher: 79.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
• Unemployed: 11.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newcomb town

• Never married: 14.7%
• Now married: 64.2%
• Separated: 5.0%
• Widowed: 13.2%
• Divorced: 2.9%

6.9% Foreign born (6.0% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Newcomb:

• ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY)
• ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
• MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newcomb:

• FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 59 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
• CLINTON CO (about 67 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)
• BURLINGTON INTL (about 79 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Newcomb:

• LONG LAKE:SAGAMORE SPB & MARINA (about 18 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: K03)
• LONG LAKE /HELMS (about 18 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: NY9)
• LAKE PLACID (about 25 miles; LAKE PLACID, NY; Abbreviation: LKP)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newcomb:

• ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
• SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
• SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,317)
• MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 70 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 72 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
• CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)

Public primary/middle school in Newcomb:

• NEWCOMB CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 76; Location: 5535 RT 28 N; Grades: PK – 12)