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South Glens Falls, NY
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South Glens Falls, NY
At a Glance
How South Glens Falls Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Glens Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is South Glens Falls a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
South Glens Falls residents earn a median household income of $57,865 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,262. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,294 business establishments, including 105 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Glens Falls is $189,800 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $292,754. Median rent is $1,100/month, with 30.4% 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 1951.
Safety & Crime
South Glens Falls reports 172 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,328/100K.
Education
25.5% of adults in South Glens Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Glens Falls has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.