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Copake Lake

New YorkCDP

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Copake Lake

Total population

784

Median home value

$610,300

56.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$102,009

Copake Lake$102k
National$74k
Elevation219 m
Land area26.71 km²
Weather65°F · Sunny
Coordinates42.15°, -73.60°

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
219 m
Area
26.71 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Copake Lake is a community in southern Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 767 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Copake Lake is located at (42.147128, -73.597614). The community surrounds the water body of Copake Lake, part of the Taghkanic Creek watershed flowing west to the Hudson River. Most of the CDP is in the town of Copake, while about 20% of it extends westward into the town of Taghkanic. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 7.80%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
62.6
Median home value
$610,300
Housing units
694
Poverty rate
0.9%
Unemployment
2.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
97.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.8%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.1472
Longitude
-73.5976
Water area
0.81 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
65°F
Sunny
Tonight
40°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
66°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
42°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
67°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
49°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Copake Lake, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
317,661
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10,363
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9,939
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    9,681
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8,968
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    8,882
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8,679
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8,493
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    8,360

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
13
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

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)
228
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Copake Lake

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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