Living in Glen Park, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Glen Park · Census data 2020–2024
Glen Park has 624 residents with a median age of 28.9. The median household income is $43,125 (50% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $177,100, the median rent is $1,096/month.
Glen Park is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Glen Park at a glance
- Population
- 624
- Median age
- 28.9State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $43,125State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $177,100State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,096/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Glen Park a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%.
Cons: Median household income 50% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 41.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Glen Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Glen Park the median home value is $177,100, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,096 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,411 a month in housing costs.
Glen Park median household income
The median household income in Glen Park is $43,125 and the income per person is $23,212. 41.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Glen Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 227
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.7%
- Vacant
- 3.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.85
Glen Park demographics
- Population
- 624
- Median age
- 28.9
- Under 18
- 33.2%
- 65 and older
- 14.7%
- Households
- 219
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 17.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Glen Park ›
Education in Glen Park
22.5% of adults 25 and older in Glen Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Glen Park
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 1.8%
- Drive alone
- 93.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.3%
Glen Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Park | 624 | $43,125 | $177,100 | $1,096 |
| Brownville | 700 | $101,563 | $192,300 | $900 |
| Watertown | 24,375 | $51,753 | $158,600 | $967 |
| Pamelia Center | 907 | $123,482 | $150,600 | — |
| Dexter | 754 | $49,408 | $158,000 | $620 |
| Calcium | 2,935 | $57,668 | $203,400 | $1,347 |
| Black River | 1,651 | $86,645 | $228,200 | $906 |
| Sackets Harbor | 1,490 | $77,043 | $234,900 | $1,343 |
| Fort Drum | 16,065 | $62,291 | — | $1,622 |
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What is the median household income in Glen Park, NY?
The median household income in Glen Park is $43,125, 50% 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 Glen Park?
The median home value in Glen Park is $177,100, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Glen Park?
The median gross rent in Glen Park is $1,096 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Glen Park, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%. Minuses: median household income 50% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 41.3%.
What is the median age in Glen Park?
The median age in Glen Park is 28.9 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Glen Park?
The average commute to work in Glen Park is 15 minutes; 1.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Glen Park?
The unemployment rate in Glen Park is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Glen Park?
22.5% of adults in Glen Park 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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