Living in Parishville, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Parishville · Census data 2020–2024
Parishville has 634 residents with a median age of 38.4. The median household income is $76,719 (11% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $96,800, the median rent is $885/month.
Parishville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Parishville at a glance
- Population
- 634
- Median age
- 38.4State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $76,719State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $96,800State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $885/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 71%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Parishville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 7.6%; a poverty rate of 19.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Parishville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Parishville the median home value is $96,800, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $885 per month, which is 36.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,149 a month in housing costs.
Parishville median household income
The median household income in Parishville is $76,719 and the income per person is $28,120. 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Parishville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 329
- Owner-occupied
- 71%
- Renter-occupied
- 29%
- Vacant
- 22.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 2.49
Parishville demographics
- Population
- 634
- Median age
- 38.4
- Under 18
- 25.1%
- 65 and older
- 14.7%
- Households
- 255
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Parishville ›
Education in Parishville
14.4% of adults 25 and older in Parishville have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Parishville
- Unemployment rate
- 7.6%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 13.2%
- Drive alone
- 76.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.6%
Parishville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishville | 634 | $76,719 | $96,800 | $885 |
| Colton | 260 | $69,605 | $116,300 | $441 |
| Hannawa Falls | 744 | $98,450 | $180,800 | $1,037 |
| Potsdam | 8,427 | $34,546 | $146,400 | $898 |
| Winthrop | 530 | $138,231 | $119,900 | — |
| Brasher Falls | 776 | $52,868 | $98,000 | $416 |
| Norwood | 1,374 | $54,375 | $100,800 | $683 |
| St. Regis Falls | 316 | $55,625 | $102,600 | $682 |
| Norfolk | 1,204 | $59,491 | $88,700 | $784 |
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What is the median household income in Parishville, NY?
The median household income in Parishville is $76,719, 11% 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 Parishville?
The median home value in Parishville is $96,800, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Parishville?
The median gross rent in Parishville is $885 per month, about 36.8% of household income.
Is Parishville, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 7.6%; a poverty rate of 19.6%.
What is the median age in Parishville?
The median age in Parishville is 38.4 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Parishville?
The average commute to work in Parishville is 26 minutes; 13.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Parishville?
The unemployment rate in Parishville is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Parishville?
14.4% of adults in Parishville 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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