At a Glance
Median Income
$109,194
$48,198 per capita
Home Value
$222,800
Zillow: $280,553
Median Rent
$959/mo
48.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
459/100K
2,880/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.6%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
5.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
10.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Gananda Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gananda's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Gananda a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Gananda residents earn a median household income of $109,194 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,198. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,114 business establishments, including 159 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gananda is $222,800 , 21% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,553. Median rent is $959/month, with 48.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Gananda reports 459 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 21% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,880/100K.
Education
47.6% of adults in Gananda hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% above the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gananda has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population6,501
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density1,786/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$109,194
Per Capita$48,198
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$5,130M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
Housing
A+
Home Value$222,800
Rent$959
Ownership91.4%
Zillow$280,553
Housing Units2,564
Rent Burden48.3%
Crime
F
Violent459/100K
Property2,880/100K
Health
Obesity33.8%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death8,850/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain39.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation503 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.6%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+17.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute26 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Gananda was built in 1992.
19.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 159 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
All Countries
