Living in Verona, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Verona · Census data 2020–2024
Verona has 1,389 residents with a median age of 45.3. The median household income is $84,925 (about the same as the New York median), the median home value is $182,400, the median rent is $1,344/month.
Verona is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Verona at a glance
- Population
- 1,389
- Median age
- 45.3State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $84,925State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $182,400State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,344/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 97.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Verona a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.8%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the New York median; unemployment of 18.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Verona
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Verona the median home value is $182,400, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,344 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,292 a month in housing costs.
Verona median household income
The median household income in Verona is $84,925 and the income per person is $44,330. 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Verona: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 596
- Owner-occupied
- 97.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 2.9%
- Vacant
- 0.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.34
Verona demographics
- Population
- 1,389
- Median age
- 45.3
- Under 18
- 21.1%
- 65 and older
- 21.3%
- Households
- 593
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 4.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Verona ›
Education in Verona
19% of adults 25 and older in Verona have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 11.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Verona
- Unemployment rate
- 18.6%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Drive alone
- 90.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.5%
Verona vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verona | 1,389 | $84,925 | $182,400 | $1,344 |
| Vernon | 1,238 | $63,988 | $184,300 | $921 |
| Sherrill | 3,028 | $88,947 | $227,500 | $1,122 |
| Durhamville | 749 | $132,586 | $211,400 | $650 |
| Oneida Castle | 597 | $73,333 | $174,300 | $832 |
| Oneida | 10,171 | $61,597 | $160,100 | $903 |
| Rome | 31,795 | $59,925 | $154,400 | $909 |
| Wampsville | 540 | $73,000 | $172,400 | $991 |
| Sylvan Beach | 881 | $57,000 | $180,100 | $1,008 |
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What is the median household income in Verona, NY?
The median household income in Verona is $84,925, 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 Verona?
The median home value in Verona is $182,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Verona?
The median gross rent in Verona is $1,344 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Verona, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.8%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the New York median; unemployment of 18.6%.
What is the median age in Verona?
The median age in Verona is 45.3 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Verona?
The average commute to work in Verona is 16 minutes; 3.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Verona?
The unemployment rate in Verona is 18.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Verona?
19% of adults in Verona 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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