Why Live in Day
Day, a rural neighborhood in Queensbury, is nestled by Great Sacandaga Lake and surrounded by dense deciduous forests, providing a tranquil escape from urban life. The area features a variety of 20th-century homes with unique designs and large lot sizes, some spanning up to 40 acres. Occasionally, waterfront properties with private docks are available. The Corinth Central School District serves the community, with students attending Corinth Central Elementary, Middle, and High Schools, which offer unique athletics programs like unified bocce and bowling. Local features include Sacandaga Lake Picnic Place for waterfront meals and swimming, Watersedge Campground, Stewarts Pond Campsite, and Majestic Mountain Marina for boating. Retail options are 10 miles west on Country Road 4, including Tops supermarket, Walgreens, J.F. Farm Store & Cafe, and Sacandaga Dog Supply & Feed. Placid Pines Pub is a favored local spot for brews and bar food. The rural setting means destinations are spread out, with Country Road 4 connecting to major roads like State Route 30 and State Route 9N. Albany is 60 miles south, and the Canadian border is 150 miles north.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Day a good place to live?
Day is a good place to live. Day is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Day is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Day has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 59. The average household income is $76,799 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Day are home owners, with 13.2% of residents renting and 86.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Day can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Day neighborhood guide.
Is Day, NY a safe neighborhood?
Day, NY is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Day?
The median home price in Day is $334,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $66,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,660 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $71K a year to afford the median home price in Day. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Day is $77K.
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Home Trends in Day, NY
On average, homes in Day, Queensbury sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Day, Queensbury over the last 12 months is $310,000, up 48% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$310,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$299,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$295
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Median List Price
$334,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
48%