Bolivar, NY Housing Market & City Data

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2,194
Population Estimate
$69,496
Median Home Value
93.8%
Employment Rate
13.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$69
Median Listing Price$102,600
Median Days on Market52
Active Listings7
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)16
Avg Listing Price$101,088
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-29%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.1
Family Dual Income50
Median Household Income$43,667
Median Individual Income$27,500
Home Ownership69.4%
Home Value$69,496
Median Rent$721
Rent Burden30.8%
Poverty18.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED14.1%
  • Highschool Education35.5%
  • Some College37.1%
  • Bachelors Degree6.3%
  • Graduate Degree6.9%
  • Total College or Above13.2%
  • Stem Degree39.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.5%
  • Female51.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married47.8%
  • Divorced16.9%
  • Never Married25.3%
  • Widowed10.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityBolivar
State IDNY
Population2,194

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1830.8%
19–296.2%
30–3914.8%
40–4913.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5910.2%
60–6913.2%
70–796.4%
80+4.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation55.4%
Unemployment Rate6.2%
Disabled18.2%

ETHNICITY

White97.5%
Black0.1%
Asian0.3%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.5%
Multiple0.6%

OTHER

Hispanic1.9%
Limited English0.3%
Health Uninsured2.4%
Veteran10.4%

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