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DepauvilleNY

Population 310: a town settled in 1825.

Is Depauville a good place to live?

Depauville’s mean commuting time is 38 minutes, above both the New York town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Depauville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

310 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to Depauville: who provides what

Depauville is unincorporated, so Jefferson County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNational Grid19.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesJefferson CountyJefferson County provides services here
SchoolsThousand Islands Central School DistrictLa Fargeville Central School District2 districts serve Depauville; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereJefferson County Board of ElectionsJefferson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP codes13656, 13632, 13622, 1362413656 48% · 13632 38% · 13622 10% · 13624 4%Census 2020

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 Depauville.

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: low risk in Depauville, mostly inland flooding

Expected losses in Depauville break down as 72% from inland flooding and 9% from cold waves. The town’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is recorded as 20 of 100.

20risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
20Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Depauville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

The top destinations are Watertown (28%), Clayton (10%) and Orleans (7%). Depauville had 27 jobs in 2024, up 22 from 2014. For residents in the town, the share who live below the poverty line is 4.5%. Half of commuters travel less than 14 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Depauville0%
Watertown28%
Clayton10%
Orleans7%
Brownville6%
14 mi
median commute distance
27
jobs based in Depauville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2024 · ACS

Climate

In Depauville, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Depauville’s midsummer high is put at 80°F.

116″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–31°
Spring33–54°
Summer58–78°
Fall40–58°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Depauville binge drink than in the typical New York or U.S. town

Depauville: 15% of adults smoke cigarettes. Of 32 CDC measures, Depauville beats the New York average on 3 and trails it on 10. In Depauville, just over two in five adults sleep under 7 hours, and 38% have obesity.

DepauvilleTypical New York townTypical U.S. town
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%17%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)41%37%36%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)38%33%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)15%13%14%
32 measures vs. New York
3 better19 too close to call10 worse
What stands outDepauvilleNY
Fewer adults facing food insecurity13.5%17.2%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity11.7%14.5%
More smokers15.4%11.3%
Samaritan Medical Center
13.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

The median home in Depauville sells for about $165K

59% of households live in a home they own in Depauville.

$165Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Depauville

15pages on Depauville
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Depauville

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Depauville for work

Where Depauville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

28% → Watertown Watertown 28% 10% → Clayton Clayton 10% 7% → Orleans Orleans 7% 6% → Brownville Brownville 6% 5% → Watertown Watertown 5% 4% → Le Ray Le Ray 4% Depauville · 0% stay
27jobs based in Depauville
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2024

Questions about Depauville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Depauville, NY a good place to live?

Depauville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.