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Clifton Gardens

New YorkCDP

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Total population

2,420

Median home value

$316,300

51%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$57,245

Clifton Gardens$57k
National$74k
Elevation94 m
Land area2.87 km²
Weather76°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates42.85°, -73.78°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
94 m
Area
2.87 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Clifton Gardens is a neighborhood and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Clifton Park, Saratoga County, New York, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, Clifton Gardens had a population of 2,729.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38
Median home value
$316,300
Housing units
1,153
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
69.8%
Black
1.9%
Asian
22.4%
Hispanic
3.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.8471
Longitude
-73.7826
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
76°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
45°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
65°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
49°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
60°F
Rain
Sunday Night
50°F
Rain

Forecast for Clifton Gardens, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
26%
Diabetes
7.1%
Adult obesity
30.5%
Binge drinking
19%
Adult smoking
8.7%
No leisure activity
16.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
708,216
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24,346
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    24,147
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    23,967
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    23,428
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    21,032
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    20,152
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    19,810
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,755

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
20
Elementary
13
Middle
3
High
4
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOL
    High · CLIFTON PARK · 3,036 students · 14:1 ratio
  • BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · BURNT HILLS · 928 students · 10.4:1 ratio
  • GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · CLIFTON PARK · 773 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • KODA MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · CLIFTON PARK · 751 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • MECHANICVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · MECHANICVILLE · 746 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • ACADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · CLIFTON PARK · 744 students · 12.2:1 ratio
  • ARONGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · CLIFTON PARK · 601 students · 12:1 ratio
  • MECHANICVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · MECHANICVILLE · 600 students · 16.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
Largest magnitude
3.15
Largest event
2009-12-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ray Eberle
Ray Eberle
American singer (1919–1979)
J
Jeff Blatnick
Olympic wrestler (1957-2012)
Harrison B. Tordoff
Harrison B. Tordoff
American ornithologist and conservationist (1923-2008)
P
Pete MacArthur
American ice hockey player
A
Andrew Van Vranken Raymond
American clergy and academic (1854–1918)
Jason Bittner
Jason Bittner
American drummer
Peter Rowe
Peter Rowe
American politician (1807-1876)
A
André Davis
American football player (born 1979)
B
Ben Coccio
American film director, screenwriter and film producer
Brian Chesky
Brian Chesky
American businessman & Co-founder and CEO of Airbnb
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
American horse trainer
Chandler Frantz
Chandler Frantz
American actor
Charles B. Thompson
Charles B. Thompson
Founder of the Congregation of Jehovah’s Presbytery of Zion
D
Dan Peltier
American baseball player
George Amedore
George Amedore
American politician
Greg Koubek
Greg Koubek
American basketball player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New York

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,364

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
47
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Clifton Gardens

Garden of Lies
Garden of Lies
Jayne Ann Krentz · 2015
The Night Before Christmas
The Night Before Christmas
Clement Clarke Moore · 1857
Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle
Washington Irving · 1850
1972 census of transportation
United States. Bureau of the Census · 1975
Mazes and labyrinths
Mazes and labyrinths
William Henry Matthews · 1922
Literature. The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Twelfth Edition
Literature. The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Twelfth Edition
Richard Abcarian · 2015

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

common jewelweed
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
Seen 2026-09-18
Black-horned Smoothtail
Black-horned Smoothtail
Epistrophe grossulariae
Seen 2026-09-18
Common Snapping Turtle
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Seen 2026-09-18
Brown-lipped Snail
Brown-lipped Snail
Cepaea nemoralis
Seen 2026-09-18
Ichneumon annulatorius
Ichneumon annulatorius
Ichneumon annulatorius
Seen 2026-09-18
Speckled Sharpshooter
Speckled Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorata
Seen 2026-09-17
Spotted Lanternfly
Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula
Seen 2026-09-17
Western Honey Bee
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
Seen 2026-09-17
Blue Jay
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
Seen 2026-09-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library