One of the benefits of Tupper Lake is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.44 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small village, Tupper Lake does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Tupper Lake who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.52% of the adults in Tupper Lake have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Tupper Lake in 2022 was $34,008, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,032 for a family of four. However, Tupper Lake contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Tupper Lake home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tupper Lake residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tupper Lake include Irish, French, French Canadian, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Tupper Lake is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Polish.
