Housing in Lake Placid, NY

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$352,321

Lake Placid vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Lake Placid is highlighted.

Median Home Value

82nd%ilemost expensive$370,700show rank

Median Rent

52nd%ilemost expensive rent$966show rank

Rent Burden

78th%ilehighest rent burden23.4%show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$370,700

Median Rent

$966

Total Housing Units

2,092

Vacancy Rate

39.8%

Owner Occupied

57.0%

Renter Occupied

43.0%

Median Property Tax

$4,164

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,219

Housing Types

Single Family

56.5%

Multi-Family

43.5%

Mobile Home

0.0%

The median home value in Lake Placid, NY is $370,700. According to Zillow, the home value index for Lake Placid is $352,321. The median rent is $966 per month (Census ACS). About 57.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 2,092 total housing units.