Living in Gasport, New York

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

Gasport has 1,212 residents with a median age of 35.1. The median household income is $74,816 (13% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $166,600.

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

Gasport at a glance

Population
1,212
Median age
35.1State: 39.8
Median household income
$74,816State: $85,974
Median home value
$166,600State: $423,800
Homeowners
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
Average commute
35 min

Is Gasport a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 61% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 4.8%.

Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the New York median; an average commute of 35 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Gasport

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gasport the median home value is $166,600, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,474 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Gasport$166,600
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Gasport median household income

The median household income in Gasport is $74,816 and the income per person is $36,778. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Gasport$74,816
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Gasport: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
570
Owner-occupied
93.2%
Renter-occupied
6.8%
Vacant
23%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1946
Average household size
2.60

Gasport demographics

Population
1,212
Median age
35.1
Under 18
22.8%
65 and older
16.3%
Households
439
Foreign-born
0.7%
Veterans
7.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Black1.4%
Asian0.2%

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

Education in Gasport

23.1% of adults 25 and older in Gasport have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 8.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Gasport23.1%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Gasport

Unemployment rate
4.7%State: 6.4%
Average commute
35 minState: 33 min
Work from home
4.6%
Drive alone
89.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.2%
Homes with broadband
97%

Gasport vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Gasport1,212$74,816$166,600—
Middleport1,987$67,375$115,400$770
Lockport20,610$62,410$139,900$945
South Lockport9,144$56,166$163,600$711
Rapids1,655$121,875$294,700—
Newfane3,938$77,096$151,700$828
Medina5,770$59,231$107,200$906
Olcott527$87,833$200,000—
Akron2,897$44,935$207,000$739

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Living in Gasport: FAQ

What is the median household income in Gasport, NY?

The median household income in Gasport is $74,816, 13% 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 Gasport?

The median home value in Gasport is $166,600, compared with $423,800 in New York.

Is Gasport, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 61% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 4.8%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the New York median; an average commute of 35 minutes.

What is the median age in Gasport?

The median age in Gasport is 35.1 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Gasport?

The average commute to work in Gasport is 35 minutes; 4.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Gasport?

The unemployment rate in Gasport is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Gasport?

23.1% of adults in Gasport 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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