Wolcott, NY Housing Market & City Data

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

4,144

Population Estimate

$83,206

Median Home Value

94.5%

Employment Rate

13.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$228

Median Listing Price$172,400

Median Days on Market87

Active Listings17

New Listings0

Total Listings (Active + Pending)32

Avg Listing Price$247,044

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-6%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.72

Family Dual Income42.2

Median Household Income$46,949

Median Individual Income$26,075

Home Ownership73.4%

Home Value$83,206

Median Rent$583

Rent Burden32.7%

Poverty19.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED18.7%
Highschool Education42.7%
Some College24.9%
Bachelors Degree6.2%
Graduate Degree7.6%
Total College or Above13.8%
Stem Degree60.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male51.2%
Female48.8%

MARITAL STATUS

Married56.6%
Divorced13.1%
Never Married24.1%
Widowed6.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityWolcott

State IDNY

Population4,144

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	25.1%
19–29	8.1%
30–39	13.4%
40–49	12.7%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	13.5%
60–69	13.1%
70–79	10.9%
80+	3.3%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation57.0%

Unemployment Rate5.5%

Disabled20.0%

ETHNICITY

White95.5%

Black3.1%

Asian0.3%

Native American0.5%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other0.1%

Multiple0.6%

OTHER

Hispanic1.2%

Limited English0.4%

Health Uninsured9.3%

Veteran12.3%

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