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Saratoga Springs, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Saratoga County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
28,542
Population
1,017/sq mi density
$100,485
Median Income
$62,931 per capita
$445,100
Home Value
$617,768 Zillow
$1,439
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
227
Violent Crime/100K
1,589 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,485 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$445,100 home value, $1,439/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
227 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$100,485
34% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$62,931
61% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Saratoga Springs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Saratoga Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$100,485
134%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$62,931
161%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$111,129
154%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,302
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,302
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
22.5%
48% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
64.8%
11% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
72% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$16,620M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
64.8%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work From Home
22.5%
Other
11.3%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,486
Restaurants
567
Healthcare
609
Retail
707
Manufacturing
133
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$111,129
54% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,137
161% 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 | $100,485 |
| Per Capita Income | $62,931 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $111,129 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,302 |
| County GDP | $16,620M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 64.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work From Home | 22.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,486 |
| Restaurants | 567 |
| Healthcare | 609 |
| Retail | 707 |
| Manufacturing | 133 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $111,129 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,137 |