A town of 1,270. Healthier than 51% of U.S. towns.
The thing Champlain does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Champlain. Another town gets a different order.
The median sale price was $83,000 in May 2026.
Champlain beats the New York average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Champlain | NY |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 71.8% | 66.8% |
| More smokers | 15.4% | 11.3% |
Most working residents leave Champlain for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Champlain (26%), Plattsburgh (14%) and Plattsburgh (12%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Champlain has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 80 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
10 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
9 notable people were born in Champlain.
Town in the United States
Champlain is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 5,754 at the 2010 census. The town is located on the western shore of Lake Champlain, near the northern end of Lake Champlain and is on the U.S./Canadian border. The town occupies the northeastern corner of Clinton County and the state of New York. Within the town are two villages: Champlain and Rouses Point.
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