Living in Canaseraga, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Canaseraga · Census data 2020–2024
Canaseraga has 422 residents with a median age of 35.9. The median household income is $70,208 (18% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $68,100, the median rent is $908/month.
Canaseraga is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Canaseraga at a glance
- Population
- 422
- Median age
- 35.9State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $70,208State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $68,100State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $908/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 85.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.2%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Canaseraga a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 84% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 9.7%; a poverty rate of 19.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Canaseraga
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Canaseraga the median home value is $68,100, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $908 per month, which is 14.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,267 a month in housing costs.
Canaseraga median household income
The median household income in Canaseraga is $70,208 and the income per person is $30,080. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Canaseraga: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 194
- Owner-occupied
- 85.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.1%
- Vacant
- 8.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.38
Canaseraga demographics
- Population
- 422
- Median age
- 35.9
- Under 18
- 22.3%
- 65 and older
- 24.6%
- Households
- 177
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 13.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Canaseraga ›
Education in Canaseraga
10.2% of adults 25 and older in Canaseraga have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 3.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Canaseraga
- Unemployment rate
- 9.7%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Drive alone
- 77.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 10.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Canaseraga vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaseraga | 422 | $70,208 | $68,100 | $908 |
| Arkport | 897 | $74,250 | $125,600 | $927 |
| Dansville | 4,653 | $57,329 | $118,600 | $906 |
| Cumminsville | 132 | $82,396 | $96,300 | — |
| North Hornell | 1,043 | $78,750 | $161,700 | $684 |
| Almond | 368 | $57,083 | $90,400 | $1,075 |
| Dalton | 397 | $73,949 | $103,100 | — |
| Hornell | 8,152 | $47,385 | $94,500 | $784 |
| Nunda | 1,242 | $54,779 | $134,800 | $753 |
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What is the median household income in Canaseraga, NY?
The median household income in Canaseraga is $70,208, 18% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Canaseraga?
The median home value in Canaseraga is $68,100, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Canaseraga?
The median gross rent in Canaseraga is $908 per month, about 14.8% of household income.
Is Canaseraga, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 84% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 9.7%; a poverty rate of 19.7%.
What is the median age in Canaseraga?
The median age in Canaseraga is 35.9 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Canaseraga?
The average commute to work in Canaseraga is 25 minutes; 4.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Canaseraga?
The unemployment rate in Canaseraga is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Canaseraga?
10.2% of adults in Canaseraga have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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