Living in Fillmore, New York

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

Fillmore has 543 residents with a median age of 41.5. The median household income is $67,188 (22% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $92,400, the median rent is $790/month.

Fillmore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Fillmore at a glance

Population
543
Median age
41.5State: 39.8
Median household income
$67,188State: $85,974
Median home value
$92,400State: $423,800
Median rent
$790/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.4%
Average commute
12 min

Is Fillmore a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 5.2%.

Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the New York median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Fillmore

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fillmore the median home value is $92,400, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $790 per month, which is 20.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,227 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Fillmore$92,400
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Fillmore$790
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Fillmore median household income

The median household income in Fillmore is $67,188 and the income per person is $33,008. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Fillmore$67,188
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Fillmore: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
273
Owner-occupied
77.7%
Renter-occupied
22.3%
Vacant
14.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1942
Average household size
2.33

Fillmore demographics

Population
543
Median age
41.5
Under 18
20.8%
65 and older
25.8%
Households
233
Foreign-born
5.5%
Veterans
14.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian1.8%

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

Education in Fillmore

43.4% of adults 25 and older in Fillmore have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 19.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Fillmore43.4%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Fillmore

Unemployment rate
3.3%State: 6.4%
Average commute
12 minState: 33 min
Work from home
11.6%
Drive alone
49.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
12%
Homes with broadband
86.3%

Fillmore vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Fillmore543$67,188$92,400$790
Houghton1,728$83,571$163,200$1,010
Pike199$70,455$141,300—
Belfast633$56,250$94,600$507
Rushford315$55,909$66,500—
Dalton397$73,949$103,100—
Bliss447$50,104$136,100$733
Castile805$54,286$141,400$643
Nunda1,242$54,779$134,800$753

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Living in Fillmore: FAQ

What is the median household income in Fillmore, NY?

The median household income in Fillmore is $67,188, 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 Fillmore?

The median home value in Fillmore is $92,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Fillmore?

The median gross rent in Fillmore is $790 per month, about 20.7% of household income.

Is Fillmore, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 5.2%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the New York median.

What is the median age in Fillmore?

The median age in Fillmore is 41.5 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Fillmore?

The average commute to work in Fillmore is 12 minutes; 11.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Fillmore?

The unemployment rate in Fillmore is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Fillmore?

43.4% of adults in Fillmore 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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