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Clifton Country Mall
Clifton Country Mall opened 1976, remains operating with Boscov's, JCPenney, Marshalls/HomeGoods anchors, 72 stores, food court; ownership and plans unknown. · summary, model-written
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Former anchors
Boscov's
This site: Boscov's wikipedia · all sites with thisJCPenney
This site: JCPenney wikipedia · all sites with thisPlace
15-minute neighbourhood (5+ of 6 daily needs within 800 m)
This site: 6/6 openstreetmap · all sites with this30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent road
This site: 91,427 on 87 fhwa-hpms · all sites with thisBike network nearby
This site: 16 ways openstreetmap · all sites with thisGrocery within 800 m
This site: 4 stores openstreetmap · all sites with thisHigh-income tract ($100k+)
This site: $111,667 census-acs · all sites with thisLow social vulnerability tract (SVI ≤ 0.25)
This site: 0.22 cdc-svi · all sites with thisNew use
Retail (continued)
This site: Operating shopping center with anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, Marshalls/HomeGoods extraction · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Operatingextracted, unreviewed documentedAs of 2022, the mall currently maintains the traditional chain anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, and a Marshalls and HomeGoods combo. The mall features 72 stores and a food court. |
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| What is there now | Operating shopping center with anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, Marshalls/HomeGoods, 72 stores, and a food court.extracted, unreviewed documentedAs of 2022, the mall currently maintains the traditional chain anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, and a Marshalls and HomeGoods combo. The mall features 72 stores and a food court. |
Site context
| Transit within 800 m | no rail stationOpenStreetMap |
|---|---|
| Motorway junctions within 2 km | 8A, 9, 9E, 9WOpenStreetMap |
| FEMA flood zone | no NFHL polygon at point (unmapped or outside coverage)FEMA NFHL |
| EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m | 8: BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE; CASALE RENT-ALL; COLLISION EXPERTS; CROSSING CUSTOM CLEANERS; MOBIL OIL SERVICE STATION--CLIFTON PARKEPA FRS |
| Census tract 36091062508 | 4,511 people, 1,296 per sq mi; median household income $111,667; median gross rent $1,187; 36% renters; 0.0% vacant units; 0.8% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year |
| Walkability (EPA, block group) | index 10.2 of 20; 58 intersections per sq mi; no transit stop within the EPA search radius; land-use mix 0.9; 35,849 jobs within 45 min by car; 2% of households without a carEPA Smart Location |
| Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m) | 6 of 6 daily needs: 4 grocers, 2 schools, 4 parks or playgrounds, 4 health, 1 civic, 40 food and drink; 16 cycleway segments, 95 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap |
| Opportunity Zone | noHUD |
| Housing permits, Saratoga County (NY), 2024 | 360 units in 5+ unit buildings, 18 in 2–4, 734 single-family; 2023: 278 in 5+Census BPS |
| Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract) | overall percentile 0.22; socioeconomic 0.10; housing and transport 0.40; 8% below 150% of poverty; 4% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR |
| Other atlas sites nearby | 0 within 10 km, 8 within 25 kmcomputed |
| Overture Maps | no place match; building footprint 32,280 m², 6.313121318817139 mOverture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0) |
| Attention: Wikipedia page views | 18,994 since 2015; 1,704 in the last 12 months (+5% vs the prior 12); peak 2017-10 with 337Wikimedia |
| Tract change 2013–2023 | population +2% (4,409 → 4,511); median income +18% ($94,857 → $111,667); renters 30% → 36%; median home value +38% ($267,300 → $369,600)Census ACS 5-year |
| Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract) | very low overall (score 9.7); expected annual loss $865,353; community resilience very highFEMA NRI |
| Tax-credit housing within 1 km | noneHUD LIHTC |
| Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW) | 11,722 jobs in 697 establishments; average annual pay $43,790; employment location quotient 1.26; employment +4.4% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private |
| Jobs located in the tract, 2022 | 5,755 jobs; 1,060 in retail trade, 1,242 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 36091062508)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022 |
| Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract) | children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 53th income percentile as adults; 0.3% incarcerated at the 2010 count (141 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights |
| Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract) | low-access at 1 mile, not low-income; 36% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 5.5%; median family income $94,030; 70 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS |
| Schools | Shenendehowa Central School District (KG-12); 2 public schools within 1 mile: ARONGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; SHATEKON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNCES EDGE |
| Elevation | 324 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP |
| Storm events in the county, 2016-2025 | 419 county-logged events: 312 thunderstorm wind, 53 hail, 21 flash flood, 18 flood; $842,500 property damage reported; 1 direct deaths; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events |
| Homes for sale in ZIP 12065, 2026-09 | median list price $611,997 (-3.8% on the year); 82 active listings; median 45 days on market; 12% with a price cutRealtor.com Research |
| Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023 | 687 establishments (-5%); 11,821 jobs (+6%)Census CBP |
| Housing market in the county | typical home value $468,194 (+6% 1 yr, +32% 5 yr); typical rent $1,846/mo (+6% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research |
| House price index, tract, 2025 | 477 (2000 = 100); +8.3% 1 yr, +52% 5 yr, +70% 10 yrFHFA |
| Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024) | 91,427 vehicles a day on 87; 12,652 trucks; 40 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS |
Summary, model-written
Opened in 1976 as Clifton Country Mall, the site has continued to operate as a shopping center. As of the latest notes, it retains anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, and a Marshalls/HomeGoods combination, with 72 stores and a food court. No major closures or redevelopments are mentioned in the record.
Why. The record does not cite any anchor losses, competition, debt, or demolition as reasons for change; therefore causes are not stated.
Where it stands. The mall is currently operating; ownership or controlling entity is not specified in the record.
For a planner
- Large site (660,000 sq ft GLA) located in a county that grew 4.3% from 2018 to 2023.
- No indicated policy interventions or redevelopment plans in the record.
- Open questions include long‑term viability, potential zoning changes, and future anchor stability.
For a developer
- Site size: 660,000 sq ft GLA.
- Ownership/control and entitlement stage are not provided in the record.
- No flood, transit, or environmental constraints are listed; market signal shows county population growth of 4.3% 2018‑2023.
What we do not know yet
- Ownership/developer control unknown.
- Any anchor losses, debt levels, or planned modifications are not recorded.
- Floodplain, transit access, or environmental constraints are absent from the record.
- Current store count discrepancy (stores_peak 70 vs after_notes 72) needs clarification.
- Data are marked as draft and sourced from extraction, indicating possible unverification.
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Elsewhere on the web
Retail history: Clifton Country Mall / Park Center on DeadMalls.com photos, field notes and visitor memories since 2000; matched by name and city; nothing copied here
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Multifamily screen
- 660,000 sq ft GLA (large site)
- county grew 4.3% 2018–23
Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.
History and original facts
| Opened | 1976Esri 2014 layer |
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| Gross leasable area | 660,000 sq ftEsri 2014 layer reported |
| Stores at peak | 70Esri 2014 layer reported |
| Anchors | JCPenney, Boscov's, Marshalls, Marshalls and HomeGoods |
| Address | Clifton Country Rd. & Clifton Park Ctr. Rd. |
| County | Saratoga |
| Census division | 2 · Mid-Atlantic |
| Notes | Wikipedia categories: Defunct shopping malls in the United States |
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Background
Clifton Park Center, formerly known as the Clifton Country Mall, is a large shopping center, located in Clifton Park, New York. As of 2022, the mall currently maintains the traditional chain anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, and a Marshalls and HomeGoods combo. The mall features 72 stores and a food court.
Excerpt from Wikipedia (authors and history), CC BY-SA 4.0. May be older than the record above.
Timeline
- 1976 Opened
Sources
- Wikipedia: Clifton Country Mall · supports: after notes, status
2 quoted sentences
As of 2022, the mall currently maintains the traditional chain anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, and a Marshalls and HomeGoods combo. The mall features 72 stores and a food court.
As of 2022, the mall currently maintains the traditional chain anchors Boscov's, JCPenney, and a Marshalls and HomeGoods combo. The mall features 72 stores and a food court.
- Esri StoryMaps: Closed_US_Malls feature layer (2014) · 2014-10-02
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