Living in Gananda, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gananda · Census data 2020–2024
Gananda has 6,273 residents with a median age of 44.6. The median household income is $109,761 (28% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $235,900, the median rent is $1,027/month.
Gananda at a glance
- Population
- 6,273
- Median age
- 44.6State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $109,761State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $235,900State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,027/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.3%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Gananda a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 28% higher than the New York median; home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Gananda
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gananda the median home value is $235,900, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,027 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,960 a month in housing costs.
Gananda median household income
The median household income in Gananda is $109,761 and the income per person is $51,037. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Gananda: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,623
- Owner-occupied
- 93.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.6%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.38
Gananda demographics
- Population
- 6,273
- Median age
- 44.6
- Under 18
- 23.6%
- 65 and older
- 12%
- Households
- 2,623
- Foreign-born
- 6.6%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gananda ›
Education in Gananda
47.3% of adults 25 and older in Gananda have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 19.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gananda
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 22%
- Drive alone
- 72.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
Gananda vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gananda | 6,273 | $109,761 | $235,900 | $1,027 |
| Walworth | 725 | $87,404 | $195,800 | — |
| Macedon | 2,157 | $77,174 | $172,000 | $1,550 |
| Fairport | 5,403 | $107,009 | $278,100 | $1,165 |
| Ontario | 2,044 | $50,078 | $169,000 | $693 |
| Palmyra | 3,287 | $64,983 | $129,700 | $937 |
| Marion | 1,400 | $42,865 | $158,800 | $610 |
| Webster | 5,718 | $70,495 | $218,400 | $1,239 |
| East Rochester | 6,218 | $73,344 | $143,500 | $1,132 |
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What is the median household income in Gananda, NY?
The median household income in Gananda is $109,761, 28% higher 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 Gananda?
The median home value in Gananda is $235,900, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Gananda?
The median gross rent in Gananda is $1,027 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Gananda, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 28% higher than the New York median; home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
What is the median age in Gananda?
The median age in Gananda is 44.6 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Gananda?
The average commute to work in Gananda is 25 minutes; 22% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gananda?
The unemployment rate in Gananda is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gananda?
47.3% of adults in Gananda 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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