Living in Corinth, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Corinth · Census data 2020–2024

Corinth has 2,592 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $76,071 (12% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $188,100, the median rent is $978/month.

Corinth at a glance

Population
2,592
Median age
38.5State: 39.8
Median household income
$76,071State: $85,974
Median home value
$188,100State: $423,800
Median rent
$978/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
Average commute
25 min

Is Corinth a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.

Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the New York median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Corinth

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Corinth the median home value is $188,100, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $978 per month, which is 21.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,438 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Corinth$188,100
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Corinth$978
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Corinth median household income

The median household income in Corinth is $76,071 and the income per person is $38,044. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Corinth$76,071
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Corinth: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,339
Owner-occupied
65.7%
Renter-occupied
34.3%
Vacant
18.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1949
Average household size
2.37

Corinth demographics

Population
2,592
Median age
38.5
Under 18
23.3%
65 and older
19.4%
Households
1,086
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
7.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Black0.1%
Asian0.3%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Corinth ›

Education in Corinth

14.4% of adults 25 and older in Corinth have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Corinth14.4%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Corinth

Unemployment rate
5%State: 6.4%
Average commute
25 minState: 33 min
Work from home
5.5%
Drive alone
79.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.1%
Homes with broadband
90.3%

Corinth vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Corinth2,592$76,071$188,100$978
Hadley1,170$65,875$181,400$990
Lake Luzerne907$29,167$229,600$2,833
West Glens Falls10,050$93,239$255,800$1,343
Glens Falls North9,154$77,881$308,100$1,235
Glens Falls14,609$67,788$212,200$1,077
South Glens Falls3,737$58,542$212,700$1,171
Fort Edward3,152$71,845$176,100$971
Saratoga Springs28,631$105,944$478,100$1,470

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Living in Corinth: FAQ

What is the median household income in Corinth, NY?

The median household income in Corinth is $76,071, 12% 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 Corinth?

The median home value in Corinth is $188,100, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Corinth?

The median gross rent in Corinth is $978 per month, about 21.1% of household income.

Is Corinth, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 13.9%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the New York median.

What is the median age in Corinth?

The median age in Corinth is 38.5 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Corinth?

The average commute to work in Corinth is 25 minutes; 5.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Corinth?

The unemployment rate in Corinth is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Corinth?

14.4% of adults in Corinth 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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