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Essex County is located in the northeastern part of the state of New York. The county is known for its natural beauty, with attractions such as the Adirondack Park, Lake Champlain, and the Ausable Chasm. Visitors can explore historic sites like Fort Ticonderoga and the Lake Placid Olympic Center. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing in the region's many parks and recreational areas. Essex County also hosts cultural events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating the area's rich history and diverse community. With its stunning landscapes and fascinating heritage, Essex County offers a memorable experience for residents and tourists alike.

Essex County (NY) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages3
Population670
Area38 sq mi
Density18 /sq mi
Altitude184 ft
GDPNot available
Median Household Income$57,000
Poverty rate13%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)25%
Crime rateNot available

Environmental risk in Essex County, NY

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Low
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskVery Low
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Low
Drought RiskNo Rating
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Essex County administration contact details

Essex County administration contact details 7551 Court Street, Elizabethtown, NY 12932
County seat Elizabethtown
Phone number (518) 873-3333
Official website https://www.co.essex.ny.us/
County clerk Joseph Provoncha
County auditor Daniel Palmer
County fiscal officer Daniel Palmer
County permits office or building department contact details (518) 873-3672
County commissioner Shaun Gillilland

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Essex County:

  • NORTH ELBA

    North Elba is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • TICONDEROGA

    Ticonderoga is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • MORIAH

    Moriah is a Town in Essex county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • JAY

    Jay is a Town in Essex county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • CHESTERFIELD

    Chesterfield is a Town in Essex county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • WILLSBORO

    Willsboro is a Town in Essex county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • CROWN POINT

    Crown Point is a Town in Essex county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • SCHROON

    Schroon is a Town in Essex county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • ST. ARMAND

    St. Armand is a Town in Essex county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • LEWIS

    Lewis is a Town in Essex county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • WESTPORT

    Westport is a Town in Essex county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • WILMINGTON

    Wilmington is a Town in Essex county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • ELIZABETHTOWN

    Elizabethtown is a Town in Essex county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • KEENE

    Keene is a Town in Essex county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • MINERVA

    Minerva is a Town in Essex county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ESSEX

    Essex is a Town in Essex county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • NEWCOMB

    Newcomb is a Town in Essex county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NORTH HUDSON

    North Hudson is a Town in Essex county with -500 inhabitants.

  • LAKE PLACID

    Lake Placid is a Village in Essex county with -500 inhabitants.

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