Constable in pictures
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Explore the history →A town of 1,501. Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns.
The thing Constable does most differently from other towns.
Where Constable’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Constable. Another town gets a different order.
Constable beats the New York average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| What stands out | Constable | NY |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.3% | 6% |
| More smokers | 19.2% | 11.3% |
| More adults with obesity | 42.9% | 28.8% |
Most working residents leave Constable for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Malone (35%), Chateaugay (11%) and Plattsburgh (7%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.
Constable has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 98 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
8.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Trout River State Forest | — | 640 |
The median sale price was $185,000 in February 2026.
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Explore the history →Town in New York, United States
Constable is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. (There is also a hamlet in the county with the same name.) The population was 1,566 at the 2010 census. The town is named after William Constable, a member of the syndicate of original land owners. The town is in the northern part of the county, along the Canada–United States border north of Malone.
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3 towns share a border with Constable.