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Glens Falls, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Washington County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
14,678
Population
3,812/sq mi density
$70,089
Median Income
$38,872 per capita
$195,800
Home Value
$261,133 Zillow
$1,050
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
196
Violent Crime/100K
699 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,089 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$195,800 home value, $1,050/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
196 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,089
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,872
0% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Glens Falls vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glens Falls’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,089
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,872
100%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,845
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,195
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,195
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.1%
53% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.7%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,641M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.7%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work From Home
7.1%
Other
15.6%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,294
Restaurants
105
Healthcare
100
Retail
181
Manufacturing
87
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,845
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,973
99% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,089 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,872 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,845 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,195 |
| County GDP | $2,641M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work From Home | 7.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,294 |
| Restaurants | 105 |
| Healthcare | 100 |
| Retail | 181 |
| Manufacturing | 87 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,845 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,973 |