North Ballston Spa, New York
North Ballston Spa is a community of 1,299 people in Saratoga County, New York.
Why visit North Ballston Spa
Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 10 parks and trails, 32 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Brookside Museum, Saratoga Spa State Park and Burgess Kimball Memorial Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 14°F, and about 64 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in North Ballston Spa
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About North Ballston Spa
North Ballston Spa is a census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Milton in Saratoga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,376.
From the Wikipedia article North Ballston Spa, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Cinema and theater · 3.4 mi
Theatre in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Museums and landmarks11
Brookside Museum
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
6 Charlton Street, Ballston Spa
Saratoga Spa State Park
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
State Park In Saratoga Springs,New York
Union Mill Complex
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Ballston Spa, NRHP-listed
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Historic government building in Ballston Spa, New York
Verbeck House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Abner Doubleday House
Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi
28 Washington Street, Ballston Spa
Birthplace of Abner Doubleday
Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi
28 Washington Street, Ballston Spa
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Restaurants and cafes32
Taqueria Quadalajara
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.6 mi
2007 Doubleday Avenue, Ballston Spa
Su-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-20:30
The Factory Eatery and Spirits
Restaurant · Burger · 0.8 mi
20 Prospect Street, Ballston Spa
Mo,Tu 11:00-21:00; We-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Adooma Pizza & Kebab
Restaurant · Italian Pizza, Pizza · 1.1 mi
Milton Avenue
Su, Tu-Th 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00
Speckled Pig Brewing Co.
Bar and pub · 1.1 mi
11-13 Washington Street, Ballston Spa
Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-10:00; Mo 16:00-21:00; Th 16:00-21:00; Fr...
Alaturco Gyro
Restaurant · Greek, Mediterranean · 1.0 mi
142 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30
Coffee Planet
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.1 mi
100 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa
07:00-19:00
20 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship9
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.0 mi
167 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa
Shopping14
Capitol District Manufactored Home Outlet
Hardware store · 0.5 mi
2100 Doubleday Avenue, Ballston Spa
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries13
Division Street Elementary School
School · 5.1 mi
220 Division St, Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs High School
School · 4.6 mi
1 Blue Streak Blvd, Saratoga Springs
Healthcare1
Map of North Ballston Spa
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Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 14°F | 3.4 in | 16.5 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 16°F | 2.6 in | 15.7 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 25°F | 3.4 in | 11.4 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 36°F | 3.8 in | 1.8 in |
| May | 72°F | 47°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 56°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 61°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 59°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 52°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 40°F | 4.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 31°F | 3.5 in | 2.9 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 22°F | 3.9 in | 15.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Saratoga Springs 4 Sw Hcn (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Saratoga County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-12-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2017-07-12: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Schenectady County Airport (SCH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Saratoga Springs 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- East Glenville 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Schenectady 15 mi south, about 25 min by car
- Niskayuna 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Hagaman 16 mi west, about 26 min by car
- Rotterdam 17 mi south, about 28 min by car
- Amsterdam 18 mi west, about 29 min by car
- Cohoes 19 mi southeast, about 30 min by car
- Latham 20 mi south, about 32 min by car
- Troy 22 mi southeast, about 35 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Brookside, Ballston Spa, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ballston Spa, NY, post office, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Union Mill Complex, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saratoga State Park Hall of Springs 01Aug2008, Adam Lenhardt, CC BY 3.0
- Verbeck House, Ballston Spa, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- National Bottle Museum, Ballston Spa, NY, Doug Kerr from now in Binghamton, NY, CC BY-SA 2.0
- SPACExterior, UpstateNYer ., CC BY-SA 3.0
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