Living in Walworth, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Walworth · Census data 2020–2024
Walworth has 725 residents with a median age of 58.8. The median household income is $87,404 (about the same as the New York median), the median home value is $195,800.
Walworth is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Walworth at a glance
- Population
- 725
- Median age
- 58.8State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $87,404State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $195,800State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.1%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Walworth a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the New York median; home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 2.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Walworth
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Walworth the median home value is $195,800, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,243 a month in housing costs.
Walworth median household income
The median household income in Walworth is $87,404 and the income per person is $51,836. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Walworth: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 331
- Owner-occupied
- 91.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.2%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.19
Walworth demographics
- Population
- 725
- Median age
- 58.8
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 24.6%
- Households
- 331
- Foreign-born
- 8.7%
- Veterans
- 7.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Walworth ›
Education in Walworth
40.1% of adults 25 and older in Walworth have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 14.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Walworth
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 5%
- Drive alone
- 87.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Walworth vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walworth | 725 | $87,404 | $195,800 | — |
| Gananda | 6,273 | $109,761 | $235,900 | $1,027 |
| Marion | 1,400 | $42,865 | $158,800 | $610 |
| Macedon | 2,157 | $77,174 | $172,000 | $1,550 |
| Ontario | 2,044 | $50,078 | $169,000 | $693 |
| Palmyra | 3,287 | $64,983 | $129,700 | $937 |
| Williamson | 2,387 | $70,298 | $149,400 | $445 |
| Fairport | 5,403 | $107,009 | $278,100 | $1,165 |
| Webster | 5,718 | $70,495 | $218,400 | $1,239 |
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What is the median household income in Walworth, NY?
The median household income in Walworth is $87,404, 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 Walworth?
The median home value in Walworth is $195,800, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is Walworth, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the New York median; home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 2.9%.
What is the median age in Walworth?
The median age in Walworth is 58.8 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Walworth?
The average commute to work in Walworth is 27 minutes; 5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Walworth?
The unemployment rate in Walworth is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Walworth?
40.1% of adults in Walworth 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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