Saranac, NY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Saranac home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

3,935

Population Estimate

$109,820

Median Home Value

91.3%

Employment Rate

21.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$129

Median Listing Price$212,000

Median Days on Market52

Active Listings6

New Listings4

Total Listings (Active + Pending)9

Avg Listing Price$270,967

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-21%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY34%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.71

Family Dual Income42.9

Median Household Income$64,732

Median Individual Income$37,098

Home Ownership83.8%

Home Value$109,820

Median Rent$721

Rent Burden37.7%

Poverty15.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED8.5%
Highschool Education39.6%
Some College29.9%
Bachelors Degree12.0%
Graduate Degree9.9%
Total College or Above21.9%
Stem Degree46.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male47.9%
Female52.1%

MARITAL STATUS

Married53.5%
Divorced13.5%
Never Married24.1%
Widowed9.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CitySaranac

State IDNY

Population3,935

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	21.7%
19–29	12.1%
30–39	15.4%
40–49	5.5%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	20.7%
60–69	13.4%
70–79	8.1%
80+	3.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation60.4%

Unemployment Rate8.7%

Disabled15.1%

ETHNICITY

White93.3%

Black5.1%

Asian0.8%

Native American0.3%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other0.5%

Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic1.7%

Limited English0.0%

Health Uninsured2.7%

Veteran11.1%

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