Life in Glens Falls research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Glens Falls over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Glens Falls:
The population in Glens Falls is 14,743.
The median home value in Glens Falls is $230,775.
The median income in Glens Falls is $64,731.
The cost of living in Glens Falls is 100 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Glens Falls is $1,022.
The unemployment rate in Glens Falls is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Glens Falls is 11.5%.
The average high in Glens Falls is 57.2° and the average low is 35.8°.
Crime in Glens Falls summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Glens Falls. Key points include:
There were 143 total crimes in Glens Falls in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Glens Falls is 976.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Glens Falls is 150.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Glens Falls is 826.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Glens Falls is -57.97% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Glens Falls / 100k People |
New York / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 143 | 976.8 | 1,774.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 22 | 150.3 | 363.8 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 90.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 13 | 88.8 | 240.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 121 | 826.6 | 1,410.7 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 6 | 41.0 | 165.5 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 107 | 730.9 | 1,143.6 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 8 | 54.6 | 101.7 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Glens Falls summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Glens Falls. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Glens Falls is 100 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Glens Falls is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Glens Falls is $230,775.
The median income in Glens Falls is $64,731.
Living Expense | Glens Falls | New York | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 100 | 126 | 100 | |
Services | 109 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 107 | 104 | 100 | |
Health | 103 | 105 | 100 | |
Housing | 82 | 175 | 100 | |
Transportation | 103 | 107 | 100 | |
Utilities | 99 | 102 | 100 |
The average high in Glens Falls is 57.2° and the average low is 35.8°.
There are 79.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.8 inches of precipitation each year with 65.5 inches of snow.
Stat | Glens Falls |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 57.2 |
Average Annual Low | 35.8 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 79.0 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 39.8 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 65.5 |
The current population in Glens Falls is 14,743. The population has decreased -0.0% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 14,743 | 2.7% |
2021 | 14,359 | -0.5% |
2020 | 14,428 | 0.0% |
2019 | 14,422 | -0.5% |
2018 | 14,496 | -0.5% |
2017 | 14,574 | -0.5% |
2016 | 14,652 | -0.3% |
2015 | 14,696 | -0.3% |
2014 | 14,733 | -0.1% |
2013 | 14,747 | - |
88.9% White with 13,102 White residents.
2.5% African American with 362 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 37 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 9 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 595 Two Or More residents.
4.3% Hispanic with 634 Hispanic residents.
Race | Glens Falls | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 88.9% | 53.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 2.5% | 13.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.3% | 8.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.0% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 4.3% | 19.5% | 18.7% |
Glens Falls is 49.1% female with 7,244 female residents.
Glens Falls is 50.9% male with 7,499 male residents.
Gender | Glens Falls | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.1% | 51.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.9% | 48.9% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Glens Falls completed doctorate degree.
Education | Glens Falls | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 29.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 17.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 12.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
5.6% of households in Glens Falls earn Less than $10,000.
4.0% of households in Glens Falls earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.4% of households in Glens Falls earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.3% of households in Glens Falls earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.9% of households in Glens Falls earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.3% of households in Glens Falls earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.2% of households in Glens Falls earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.0% of households in Glens Falls earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.7% of households in Glens Falls earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.7% of households in Glens Falls earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Glens Falls | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.6% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.0% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.4% | 6.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.3% | 6.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 9.9% | 9.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 20.3% | 14.1% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.2% | 11.5% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.0% | 16.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4.7% | 9.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 5.7% | 15.2% | 11.4% |