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West Glens Falls, NY
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West Glens Falls, NY
At a Glance
How West Glens Falls Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Glens Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Glens Falls a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Glens Falls residents earn a median household income of $97,333 , which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,888. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% 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 West Glens Falls is $256,100 , 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $261,133. Median rent is $1,375/month, with 33.1% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
West 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
31.9% of adults in West Glens Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West 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.