Living in Marcy, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marcy · Census data 2020–2024
Marcy has 697 residents with a median age of 49.8. The median household income is $44,648 (48% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $222,200, the median rent is $1,205/month.
Marcy is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Marcy at a glance
- Population
- 697
- Median age
- 49.8State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $44,648State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $222,200State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,205/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 25.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Marcy a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
Cons: Median household income 48% lower than the New York median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Marcy
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marcy the median home value is $222,200, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,205 per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Marcy median household income
The median household income in Marcy is $44,648 and the income per person is $52,263. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Marcy: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 381
- Owner-occupied
- 25.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 74.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 1.83
Marcy demographics
- Population
- 697
- Median age
- 49.8
- Under 18
- 7.3%
- 65 and older
- 21.4%
- Households
- 381
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marcy ›
Education in Marcy
22.2% of adults 25 and older in Marcy have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 14.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Marcy
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Drive alone
- 63.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 33%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Marcy vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcy | 697 | $44,648 | $222,200 | $1,205 |
| Yorkville | 2,613 | $72,969 | $156,300 | $985 |
| Whitesboro | 3,633 | $45,934 | $160,700 | $924 |
| New York Mills | 3,856 | $57,578 | $207,700 | $909 |
| Utica | 64,217 | $52,484 | $151,300 | $951 |
| Oriskany | 1,238 | $63,235 | $170,100 | $898 |
| New Hartford | 1,989 | $82,717 | $224,400 | $1,582 |
| Washington Mills | 2,112 | $134,397 | $231,300 | $1,149 |
| Clark Mills | 1,591 | $96,354 | — | $1,532 |
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What is the median household income in Marcy, NY?
The median household income in Marcy is $44,648, 48% 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 Marcy?
The median home value in Marcy is $222,200, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Marcy?
The median gross rent in Marcy is $1,205 per month, about 25.8% of household income.
Is Marcy, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.1%. Minuses: median household income 48% lower than the New York median.
What is the median age in Marcy?
The median age in Marcy is 49.8 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Marcy?
The average commute to work in Marcy is 32 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Marcy?
The unemployment rate in Marcy is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Marcy?
22.2% of adults in Marcy 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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