Oriskany Falls, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Madison County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
616 Population 1,208/sq mi density
$45,536 Median Income $51,490 per capita
$93,900 Home Value $213,304 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 42.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,536 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,900 home value, $675/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Oriskany Falls, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,536
39% below
$51,490 per capita
Home Value
$93,900
67% below
Zillow: $213,304
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
42.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
34% below
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How Oriskany Falls Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
61%
Home Value
33%
Rent
58%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oriskany Falls a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oriskany Falls residents earn a median household income of $45,536 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,490. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,634 business establishments, including 160 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oriskany Falls is $93,900 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,304. Median rent is $675/month, with 42.4% 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 1938.

Education

22.4% of adults in Oriskany Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oriskany Falls has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population616
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density1,208/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,536
Per Capita$51,490
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$3,091M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,083

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,900
Rent$675
Ownership56.1%
Zillow$213,304
Housing Units307
Rent Burden42.4%

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death6,940/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain44.0 in/yr
Elevation976 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 43%
Commute32 min
Broadband72.3%
Internet Speed145 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Oriskany Falls was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 145 Mbps.
There are 160 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.