Living in Le Roy, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Le Roy · Census data 2020–2024
Le Roy has 4,301 residents with a median age of 39.5. The median household income is $58,818 (32% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $169,400, the median rent is $851/month.
Le Roy at a glance
- Population
- 4,301
- Median age
- 39.5State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $58,818State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $169,400State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $851/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 63.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Le Roy a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 11.8%.
Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the New York median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Le Roy
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Le Roy the median home value is $169,400, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $851 per month, which is 25.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,290 a month in housing costs.
Le Roy median household income
The median household income in Le Roy is $58,818 and the income per person is $36,251. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Le Roy: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,300
- Owner-occupied
- 63.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.7%
- Vacant
- 5.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1940
- Average household size
- 1.92
Le Roy demographics
- Population
- 4,301
- Median age
- 39.5
- Under 18
- 18.7%
- 65 and older
- 20.6%
- Households
- 2,165
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Le Roy ›
Education in Le Roy
29.3% of adults 25 and older in Le Roy have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 15.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Le Roy
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 9.5%
- Drive alone
- 81.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.7%
Le Roy vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Roy | 4,301 | $58,818 | $169,400 | $851 |
| Caledonia | 2,120 | $83,563 | $173,100 | $915 |
| Pavilion | 751 | $86,649 | $151,300 | — |
| Bergen | 1,360 | $88,906 | $170,600 | $933 |
| York | 349 | $74,167 | $162,700 | — |
| Fowlerville | 444 | $83,821 | $144,500 | — |
| Batavia | 15,097 | $59,446 | $148,900 | $925 |
| Churchville | 2,312 | $96,477 | $212,200 | $815 |
| Wyoming | 414 | $75,500 | $136,500 | $794 |
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What is the median household income in Le Roy, NY?
The median household income in Le Roy is $58,818, 32% 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 Le Roy?
The median home value in Le Roy is $169,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Le Roy?
The median gross rent in Le Roy is $851 per month, about 25.7% of household income.
Is Le Roy, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 11.8%. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the New York median.
What is the median age in Le Roy?
The median age in Le Roy is 39.5 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Le Roy?
The average commute to work in Le Roy is 21 minutes; 9.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Le Roy?
The unemployment rate in Le Roy is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Le Roy?
29.3% of adults in Le Roy 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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