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Cost of living in West Glens Falls summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in West 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 West Glens Falls is 111 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in West Glens Falls is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in West Glens Falls is $306,497.
The median income in West Glens Falls is $93,239.
West Glens Falls's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In West Glens Falls Comparison Table
| Living Expense | West Glens Falls | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 113 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 114 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 113 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 112 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 117 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
West Glens Falls, NY Weather
The average high in West Glens Falls is 54.9° and the average low is 33.7°.
There are 81.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.6 inches of precipitation each year with 71.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | West Glens Falls |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 54.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 33.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 81.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 71.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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West Glens Falls Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in West Glens Falls
The current population in West Glens Falls is 10,050. The population has increased 51.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,050 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 9,967 | 4.2% |
| 2022 | 9,565 | 2.0% |
| 2021 | 9,379 | 9.9% |
| 2020 | 8,534 | 24.4% |
| 2019 | 6,860 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 7,005 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 7,208 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 7,501 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 7,670 | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 7,359 | 2.7% |
| 2013 | 7,165 | 1.9% |
| 2012 | 7,034 | 4.8% |
| 2011 | 6,709 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 6,629 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in West Glens Falls
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West Glens Falls is:
91.4% White with 9,186 White residents.
0.5% African American with 54 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 89 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 10 Other residents.
3.4% Two Or More with 339 Two Or More residents.
3.7% Hispanic with 369 Hispanic residents.
| Race | West Glens Falls | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.4% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.5% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.4% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in West Glens Falls
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West Glens Falls is 49.6% female with 4,984 female residents.
West Glens Falls is 50.4% male with 5,065 male residents.
| Gender | West Glens Falls | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.4% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in West Glens Falls for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed some college.
15.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in West Glens Falls completed doctorate degree.
| Education | West Glens Falls | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 15.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For West Glens Falls, New York
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2.4% of households in West Glens Falls earn Less than $10,000.
2.1% of households in West Glens Falls earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.3% of households in West Glens Falls earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.3% of households in West Glens Falls earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.1% of households in West Glens Falls earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.8% of households in West Glens Falls earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.3% of households in West Glens Falls earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.4% of households in West Glens Falls earn $100,000 to $149,999.
22.5% of households in West Glens Falls earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.9% of households in West Glens Falls earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | West Glens Falls | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.4% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.1% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.3% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.1% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.8% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.3% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.4% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 22.5% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.9% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
