Country KnollsNY
In New York, this town has 5,445 residents.
Is Country Knolls a good place to live?
Country Knolls’ typical household income is $143,000, where New York’s towns sit at $82,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Among 759 New York towns, just 4 have a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Country Knolls. Country Knolls’ trail network density is 1.5 miles per square mile, above both New York’s towns (0.4) and U.S. towns (0.4). The biggest place to walk is North Woods Nature Preserve, 79 acres with 2.4 miles of trail. We don’t grade Country Knolls yet; the figures below are still real.
Country Knolls has grown 141% from 2010 to 2020
2,224 counted in 2010 and 5,349 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
Mount Greylock and 45 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Country Knolls. Close and well known come first.
38 mi MountainMount Greylock
36 mi LandmarkFort William Henry
12 mi MuseumNational Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
31 mi Theme parkGreat Escape
10 mi TheatreSaratoga Performing Arts Center
18 mi Stadium & arenaMVP ArenaPhoto credits
Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Fort William Henry: IrisKawling at en.wikipedia, Public domain · National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame: Peter Flass, CC BY 3.0 · Great Escape: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saratoga Performing Arts Center: UpstateNYer., CC BY-SA 3.0 · MVP Arena: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Country Knolls: who provides what
Country Knolls is unincorporated, so Saratoga County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Country Knolls.
Country Knolls stands out in New York and nationally: a smaller share of its residents live below the poverty line
19% of workers do their job from home in Country Knolls. Jobs in Country Knolls grew by 781 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 4,144. For most workers, Country Knolls is a place to come home to: only 6% work in town. The average trip to work for Country Knolls comes to 21 minutes.
| Country Knolls | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.4% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 19% | 12% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.1% | 10% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The FEMA risk score in Country Knolls is lower than in the typical New York or U.S. town
Of the losses FEMA expects in Country Knolls, 58% come from inland flooding and 13% from tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 98% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Country Knolls has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 83° and January nights of 14°, with about 64 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Country Knolls is
Country Knolls: 29% of adults feel lonely. CDC measures, 32 in all: Country Knolls beats New York on 21 and trails on 1. Of the 756 New York towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Country Knolls. In Country Knolls, 16% of adults get no exercise outside work, and 10% report frequent physical distress.
| Country Knolls | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 37% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 25% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Country Knolls | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 6.1% | 17.2% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5% | 12.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Country Knolls, 9.2% of the land is conserved
Count the trails in 4 parks and preserves and they come to 5.2 miles. Parks and preserves in Country Knolls: 4, covering 119 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. North Woods Nature Preserve | 2.4 mi | 79 |
| 2. Dwaas Kill Nature Preserve | 0.5 mi | 27 |
| 3. Martin Jewett Park | — | 10 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The median home in Country Knolls sells for about $505K
On the market in Country Knolls: a median 6 days to sell. In Country Knolls, 76% of sales closed above the list price. Country Knolls’ rent at the middle of the market comes in at $1,196 a month.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Country Knolls
Colleges nearby
10 within 15 miles of the center of Country Knolls
About 5 of every 100 Country Knolls residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Every workday, about 3,991 people come to Country Knolls for work
Where Country Knolls’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Country Knolls
CDP in New York, United States
Country Knolls is a census-designated place (CDP) in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 5,349 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 282 ft
Country Knolls’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Country Knolls.
| Town | NY rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Knolls | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clifton Park | #35 | A+ | C | — | A | A |
| Malta | #142 | A− | C− | — | A− | A |
| Ballston | #128 | A | C− | — | B+ | A |
Clifton Park, Malta and Ballston report no FBI crime data of their own. Country Knolls isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Country Knolls with a neighbor →
Questions about Country Knolls
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Country Knolls, NY a good place to live?
We don’t grade Country Knolls yet; the figures below are still real.