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Population (year 2000): 5,556. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,574 (+0.3% change)
Males: 2,604 (46.9%), Females: 2,952 (53.1%)
Saratoga County
Zip code:
12020
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $37,173 (year 2000)
Median house value: $98,300 (year 2000)
Races in Ballston Spa:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (26.0%), German (17.7%),
English (17.0%), Italian (17.0%), French (11.2%), Polish (5.1%).
Elevation: 288 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ballston Spa
- High school or higher: 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ballston Spa village
- Never married: 28.1%
- Now married: 53.8%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 7.1%
2.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +333 (+6.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ballston Spa:
- FOUR WINDS (about 8 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY)
- SARATOGA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS,
NY)
- ELLIS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ballston Spa:
- ALBANY INTL (about 20 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; GLENS FALLS,
NY; ID: GFL)
- RUTLAND STATE (about 73 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ballston Spa:
- SARATOGA COUNTY (about 3 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS,
NY; ID: 5B2)
- ROUND LAKE (about 9 miles; ROUND LAKE, NY; ID: W57)
- SCHENECTADY COUNTY (about 12 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY;
ID: SCH)
Amtrak stations near Ballston Spa:
- 6 miles: SARATOGA SPRINGS (WEST AVE. & STATION LN.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: SCHENECTADY (332 ERIE BLVD.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ballston Spa:
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SARATOGA
SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
- SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS,
NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
- UNION COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,315)
- SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15
miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
- SIENA COLLEGE (about 22 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,001)
- SUNY AT ALBANY (about 22 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT
enrollment: 14,168)
- EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT
enrollment: 7,096)
Public high school in Ballston Spa:
- BALLSTON SPA SHS (Students: 1,338; Location:
220 BALLSTON AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ballston Spa:
- BALLSTON SPA MS (Students: 1,095; Location:
210 BALLSTON AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MILTON TERRACE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students:
1,015; Location: 100 WOOD RD; Grades: KG - 02)
- WOOD ROAD IS (Students: 620; Location: 100
WOOD RD; Grades: 03 - 05)
- MALTA AVE IS (Students: 453; Location: 70
MALTA AVE; Grades: 03 - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Ballston Spa:
- ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 182; Location: 40
THOMPSON STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
- SPA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location:
206 GREENFIELD AVE; Grades: KG - 6)
Library in Ballston Spa:
- BALLSTON SPA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $219,637; Location: 21 MILTON AVENUE; 38,102
books; 1,468 audio materials; 1,386 video materials; 73
serial subscriptions)
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