Ballston Spa village, New York
CityPopulation: 5,080 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Ballston Spa village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ballston Spa village
- What is the median household income in Ballston Spa village?
- The median household income in Ballston Spa village is $82,341 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ballston Spa village?
- The poverty rate in Ballston Spa village is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ballston Spa village?
- $281,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ballston Spa village?
- The median gross rent in Ballston Spa village is $1,075 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ballston Spa village residents have a college degree?
- 44.1% of adults in Ballston Spa village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,080
Median Income
$82,341
Median Home Value
$281,600
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,957 (+29.9%)
Home Value:
+$55,400 (+24.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.1 pp (+33.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+10.7 pp (+32%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+28.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,080
Median Age
42.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.2%
Black 0.9%
Two or More 4.0%
Other 4.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$82,341
±$16,871
-$2,237 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,184
Median Family Income
$122,788
Poverty Rate
4.4%
-5.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.5%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
5.0%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
18.8%
$150–200k
18.6%
$200k+
5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,334
Owner-Occupied
60.6%
Renter-Occupied
39.4%
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Median Home Value
$281,600
-$121,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,075
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.5%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
39.4%
$300–500k
36.7%
$500k–$1M
4.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
40.9%
$1–1.5k
43.4%
$1.5–2k
8.4%
$2–2.5k
2.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
39.2%
2 vehicles
42.1%
3+
15.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.4%
2–4 units
17.3%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
52.5%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
7.7%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.1%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.5%
Some College / Associate
9.0%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
76.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.2%
Self-Employed
2.0%
Government Workers
20.1%
Private For-Profit
78.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.4%
Retail
13.6%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Finance
8.6%
Public Admin
7.9%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Construction
6.2%
Transportation
4.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Information
3.3%
Wholesale
2.3%
Occupation
Management
46.0%
Sales
25.9%
Production
11.9%
Food Prep
11.5%
Construction
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.3 min
Drove Alone
73.5%
Carpool
5.3%
Public Transit
5.0%
Work from Home
15.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,146
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.9%
5–9
8.7%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
3.3%
20–24
8.0%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
9.7%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
7.2%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 22.7%
Working age (18–64): 77.3%
65 and over: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.3%
Naturalized Citizen
36.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
34.5%
Latin America
29.8%
Europe
26.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.4%
Uninsured
1.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.7%
Has a Computer
95.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023