St. Regis Falls, New York

St. Regis Falls, New York
St. Regis Falls is located in New York
St. Regis Falls
St. Regis Falls
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°40′26″N 74°32′41″W / 44.67389°N 74.54472°W / 44.67389; -74.54472
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyFranklin
TownWaverly
Area
 • Total
1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2)
 • Land1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,291 ft (393 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
432
 • Density334.37/sq mi (129.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12980
Area code518
FIPS code36-64716
GNIS feature ID2628185

St. Regis Falls is a census-designated place (CDP) in Waverly, Franklin County, New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 464 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

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St. Regis River in St. Regis Falls

St. Regis Falls is located at the northern end of the town of Waverly, along the north side of the St. Regis River, a tributary of the St. Lawrence River. The falls for which the community is named are on the river at the western end of town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.29 square miles (3.35 km2), all land.[2]

New York State Route 458 passes through the community, leading west 8 miles (13 km) to Nicholville and southeast 6.5 miles (10.5 km) to Santa Clara. Potsdam is 23 miles (37 km) to the west via Routes 458 and 11B, while Paul Smiths is 26 miles (42 km) to the southeast via Routes 458 and 30.

The northern border of the CDP follows the Waverly/Dickinson town line.

Saint Regis Falls Central School is located in the northern part of the CDP, serving the town of Waverly and surrounding towns.

The marshy area east of the village where the water meets Duane Street (Red Tavern Road) on both sides just before Trim Hill is often referred to as Alligator Alley.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020432
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Education

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The school district is St. Regis Falls Central School District.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), St. Regis Falls CDP, New York". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Franklin County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 16, 2024. - Text list