City

Lyon Mountain, NY

2 ZIP codes  ·  Clinton County  ·  New York

👥720Population
💰$73,214Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.7Median Age
🏠$122,187Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓20.6%College Grads▼ 47% below avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 30% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.0% Female 51.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.4%Black: 1%Other: 6.9%Race
White92.4%
Black1.0%
Other6.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
34%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.22
Below Poverty17.2% ▲ 72% above avg
College Grads20.6% ▼ 47% below avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 30% above avg
No HS Diploma17 (3.7%)
HS Graduate182 (39.4%)
Some College52 (11.3%)
Associates112 (24.2%)
Bachelors21 (4.5%)
Graduate Degree78 (16.9%)

Education

No HS: 3.7%HS Grad: 39.4%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 24.2%Bachelors: 4.5%Graduate: 16.9%Edu
No HS3.7%
HS Grad39.4%
Some College11.3%
Associates24.2%
Bachelors4.5%
Graduate16.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.3%Renter: 21.7%Tenure
Owner78.3%
Renter21.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,214 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$122,186 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$838/mo
Total Housing Units655
Vacant Units330

Income Distribution

Under $25k
34%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
18%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
63%
About Lyon Mountain, NY

Lyon Mountain is a city in New York, located in Clinton County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 720 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.7 years.

Economically, Lyon Mountain is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,214 is near the national average. Approximately 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Lyon Mountain is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $122,186, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $837 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lyon Mountain is less-educated. 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.36%).

Lyon Mountain, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Lyon Mountain
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
12955 494 $73,214 $159,100 $933 1.6% 25.5% 87.2%