Au Sable is a town in Clinton County, New York, home to about 3,156 people across 39 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 12911 and 12924, and parts of 12912, 12944 and 12972 are in Au Sable too.
Homes sold for a median of $219 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population3,15681 per sq mi
Median home value$133,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$219Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Au Sable. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Au Sable
Distances
Nearest major airport
Albany International Airport (ALB)125 miles away
Closer regional airport
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA198 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY269 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Au Sable; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Au Sable had 3,183 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.
It’s the 498th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Clinton County grew from 47,430 residents in 1900 to 79,843 in 2020.
Clinton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 30.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Plattsburgh Intl Ap, NY weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Clinton County
27,188 jobs at 1,701 businesses in Clinton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
The University of Vermont Health Network - ChamplGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Plattsburgh11.3 miles
Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Burlington16.9 miles
Elizabethtown Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Elizabethtown22.8 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Au Sable
Parks (4 nearby)
Lapham Mills Park · 17 acres4.0 mi
M. J. Sullivan Park · 5 acres3.2 mi
Hayworth-Mason Park · 5 acres2.6 mi
Little Ausable Park · 2 acres2.5 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Kinney Drugs2.5 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Peru Free Library2.8 mi
Keeseville Free Library3.4 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
North Star Underground Railroad Museum3.4 mi
Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum3.5 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Ausable Valley Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Ausable Valley Middle SchoolClintonville
7–8
152
Public
6.2 mi
Ausable Valley High SchoolClintonville
9–12
342
Public
6.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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