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Copake Lake
New YorkCDP
Copake Lake
Total population
784
Median home value
$610,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$102,009
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & 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
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Copake Lake, NY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves10,363
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves9,939
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves9,681
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves8,968
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves8,882
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,679
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,493
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves8,360
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.79 — 2015-09-27New York
- M 2.76 — 2011-08-275 km WSW of Altamont, New York
- M 2.69 — 2011-08-255 km WSW of Altamont, New York
- M 3.15 — 2009-12-1315 km N of Medusa, New York
- M 2.56 — 2009-12-1314 km N of Medusa, New York
- M 2.9 — 2009-10-2115 km N of Medusa, New York
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New York
- Copake Falls4.2 mi away
- Claverack-Red Mills8.5 mi away
- Lorenz Park12.5 mi away
- Millerton13.9 mi away
- Catskill14.2 mi away
- Germantown14.9 mi away
- Cementon16.5 mi away · pop. 216
- Malden-on-Hudson17.8 mi away
- Kinderhook17.9 mi away
- Coxsackie18.1 mi away
- Bard College18.2 mi away · pop. 1,130
- Glasco19.2 mi away · pop. 2,210
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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
Gallery
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