Queensbury is a town in Warren County, New York, home to about 29,201 people across 63 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 12804, 12820 and 12845, and parts of 12844 are in Queensbury too.
Homes sold for a median of $287 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Queensbury; also Lake Luzerne
All in Queensbury
Mostly Queensbury; also Lake George and Warrensburg
Mostly Fort Ann; part is in Queensbury
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| Nearest major airport | Albany International Airport (ALB)42 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA152 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY186 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Queensbury; 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.
Queensbury had 29,169 residents in the 2020 census, up 15% since 2000.
It’s the 83rd largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Warren County grew from 29,943 residents in 1900 to 65,737 in 2020.
Warren County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 46.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Glens Falls Farm, NY weather station (2 miles away).
30,380 jobs at 2,164 businesses in Warren County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
412 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Queensbury’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 26 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 53 |
| Dentists | 31 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 71 |
| Mental health providers | 109 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 94 |
| Optometrists | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 19 |
| Pharmacies | 13 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (26 nearby)
Grocery stores (7 nearby)
Pharmacies (9 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (5 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (5 nearby)
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1762.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Lake George Central School District, Queensbury Union Free School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake George Elementary SchoolLake George | Pre-K–6 | 296 | Public | 4.4 mi |
| Queensbury Elementary SchoolQueensbury | Pre-K–4 | 952 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| William H Barton Intermediate SchoolQueensbury | 3–5 | 434 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Queensbury Middle SchoolQueensbury | 6–8 | 671 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Lake George Junior-Senior High SchoolLake George | 7–12 | 299 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Queensbury Senior High SchoolQueensbury | 9–12 | 971 | Public | 1.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Lake George, Warrensburg, Lake Luzerne, Fort Ann and Bolton.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.