Fort Plain, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Montgomery County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,274 Population 1,684/sq mi density
$37,600 Median Income $26,269 per capita
$78,700 Home Value $181,789 Zillow
$746 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$37,600 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,700 home value, $746/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$78,700
72% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$746/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.6%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,064
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$78,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$181,789
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

67.6%
Owner-Occupied
32.4%
Renter-Occupied
68%
32%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent: $746/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
34.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
67.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$78,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$181,789

Rent

Census Median Rent$746
FMR Studio$1,215
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,315
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,579
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,976
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,193

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied67.6%
Renter-Occupied32.4%
Homeownership Rate67.6%
Total Housing Units1,064
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden34.0%