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Malone, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Franklin County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,466 Population 1,752/sq mi density
$59,489 Median Income $33,262 per capita
$103,500 Home Value $125,118 Zillow
$793 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 3,949 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$59,489 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,500 home value, $793/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Malone, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,489
21% below
$33,262 per capita
Home Value
$103,500
63% below
Zillow: $125,118
Median Rent
$793/mo
32% below
23.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
191/100K
50% below
3,949/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.9%
14% below
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Malone Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Malone's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
37%
Rent
68%
Poverty
64%
Bachelor's
86%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Malone a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Malone residents earn a median household income of $59,489 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,262. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,108 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Malone is $103,500 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,118. Median rent is $793/month, with 23.6% 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 1942.

Safety & Crime

Malone reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,949/100K.

Education

28.9% of adults in Malone hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Malone has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population5,466
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density1,752/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$59,489
Per Capita$33,262
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$2,709M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,316

Housing

A+
Home Value$103,500
Rent$793
Ownership50.7%
Zillow$125,118
Housing Units3,015
Rent Burden23.6%

Crime

F
Violent191/100K
Property3,949/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,951/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain39.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation714 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.9%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute13 min
Broadband86.7%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Malone was founded in 1802.
The median home in Malone was built in 1942.
The nearest airport is Massena International-Richards Field (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 113 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.