Living in Rushville, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rushville · Census data 2020–2024

Rushville has 603 residents with a median age of 45.1. The median household income is $42,074 (51% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $147,100, the median rent is $656/month.

Rushville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Rushville at a glance

Population
603
Median age
45.1State: 39.8
Median household income
$42,074State: $85,974
Median home value
$147,100State: $423,800
Median rent
$656/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
Average commute
23 min

Is Rushville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 4.8%.

Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 16.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Rushville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rushville the median home value is $147,100, 56% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $656 per month, which is 30.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,103 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Rushville$147,100
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Rushville$656
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Rushville median household income

The median household income in Rushville is $42,074 and the income per person is $28,280. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Rushville$42,074
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Rushville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
270
Owner-occupied
73.7%
Renter-occupied
26.3%
Vacant
5.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1940
Average household size
2.19

Rushville demographics

Population
603
Median age
45.1
Under 18
28.4%
65 and older
24%
Households
255
Foreign-born
0.3%
Veterans
5.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.4%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Black0.5%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rushville ›

Education in Rushville

10.7% of adults 25 and older in Rushville have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Rushville10.7%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Rushville

Unemployment rate
4.8%State: 6.4%
Average commute
23 minState: 33 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
93.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
90.6%

Rushville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Rushville603$42,074$147,100$656
Crystal Beach531$52,465$181,800$973
Gorham315$98,571$228,700—
Hall255$46,250$157,900—
Canandaigua10,514$64,929$229,100$1,095
Penn Yan4,714$60,190$152,700$663
Keuka Park1,121$96,042$272,700—
Naples1,028$53,611$156,400$881
Shortsville1,713$91,058$134,600$909

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Living in Rushville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Rushville, NY?

The median household income in Rushville is $42,074, 51% 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 Rushville?

The median home value in Rushville is $147,100, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Rushville?

The median gross rent in Rushville is $656 per month, about 30.3% of household income.

Is Rushville, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 4.8%. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 16.6%.

What is the median age in Rushville?

The median age in Rushville is 45.1 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Rushville?

The average commute to work in Rushville is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Rushville?

The unemployment rate in Rushville is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Rushville?

10.7% of adults in Rushville 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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