Living in Liverpool, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Liverpool · Census data 2020–2024
Liverpool has 2,695 residents with a median age of 42.7. The median household income is $86,932 (about the same as the New York median), the median home value is $189,600, the median rent is $1,219/month.
Liverpool at a glance
- Population
- 2,695
- Median age
- 42.7State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $86,932State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $189,600State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,219/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 62.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.9%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Liverpool a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the New York median; home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Liverpool
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Liverpool the median home value is $189,600, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,219 per month, which is 25.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,851 a month in housing costs.
Liverpool median household income
The median household income in Liverpool is $86,932 and the income per person is $51,193. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Liverpool: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,344
- Owner-occupied
- 62.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.1%
- Vacant
- 5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.08
Liverpool demographics
- Population
- 2,695
- Median age
- 42.7
- Under 18
- 15.4%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 1,277
- Foreign-born
- 9.8%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Liverpool ›
Education in Liverpool
57.9% of adults 25 and older in Liverpool have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 30.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Liverpool
- Unemployment rate
- 2%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 18.5%
- Drive alone
- 68.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
Liverpool vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2,695 | $86,932 | $189,600 | $1,219 |
| Galeville | 3,962 | $65,352 | $140,100 | $1,125 |
| Lakeland | 2,322 | $91,563 | $167,900 | $1,213 |
| Solvay | 6,544 | $61,166 | $150,000 | $946 |
| Mattydale | 5,971 | $66,940 | $121,900 | $1,163 |
| Seneca Knolls | 2,001 | $59,750 | $146,000 | $771 |
| North Syracuse | 6,693 | $71,026 | $163,000 | $995 |
| Lyncourt | 4,095 | $65,269 | $151,800 | $1,114 |
| Westvale | 5,212 | $98,542 | $214,200 | — |
More for people moving to Liverpool
Liverpool ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Liverpool: FAQ
What is the median household income in Liverpool, NY?
The median household income in Liverpool is $86,932, about the same as 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 Liverpool?
The median home value in Liverpool is $189,600, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Liverpool?
The median gross rent in Liverpool is $1,219 per month, about 25.2% of household income.
Is Liverpool, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the New York median; home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
What is the median age in Liverpool?
The median age in Liverpool is 42.7 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Liverpool?
The average commute to work in Liverpool is 16 minutes; 18.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Liverpool?
The unemployment rate in Liverpool is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Liverpool?
57.9% of adults in Liverpool 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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