Living in Fabius, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fabius · Census data 2020–2024
Fabius has 350 residents with a median age of 43.1. The median household income is $67,434 (22% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $156,300, the median rent is $933/month.
Fabius is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fabius at a glance
- Population
- 350
- Median age
- 43.1State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $67,434State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $156,300State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $933/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 71.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Fabius a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 10.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Fabius
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fabius the median home value is $156,300, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $933 per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,500 a month in housing costs.
Fabius median household income
The median household income in Fabius is $67,434 and the income per person is $41,501. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Fabius: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 169
- Owner-occupied
- 71.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.3%
- Vacant
- 5.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.20
Fabius demographics
- Population
- 350
- Median age
- 43.1
- Under 18
- 17.4%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 159
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fabius ›
Education in Fabius
32% of adults 25 and older in Fabius have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 17.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fabius
- Unemployment rate
- 10.7%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 84%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.1%
Fabius vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabius | 350 | $67,434 | $156,300 | $933 |
| Tully | 959 | $76,058 | $186,700 | $1,267 |
| DeRuyter | 349 | $55,000 | $107,600 | $456 |
| Cazenovia | 2,753 | $92,857 | $295,200 | $1,240 |
| Manlius | 4,644 | $69,942 | $263,300 | $1,072 |
| Nedrow | 2,029 | $70,489 | $106,900 | $1,507 |
| Fayetteville | 4,214 | $127,559 | $258,700 | $1,187 |
| DeWitt | 11,060 | $123,864 | $297,600 | $1,172 |
| Chittenango | 4,831 | $70,786 | $182,500 | $782 |
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What is the median household income in Fabius, NY?
The median household income in Fabius is $67,434, 22% 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 Fabius?
The median home value in Fabius is $156,300, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Fabius?
The median gross rent in Fabius is $933 per month, about 18.3% of household income.
Is Fabius, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 10.7%.
What is the median age in Fabius?
The median age in Fabius is 43.1 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Fabius?
The average commute to work in Fabius is 25 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fabius?
The unemployment rate in Fabius is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fabius?
32% of adults in Fabius 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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