Plattsburgh, NY vs Glens Falls, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPlattsburgh, NYGlens Falls, NY
Population19,83014,609
Median Household Income$57,630$67,788
Median Rent$1,030/mo$1,077/mo
Median Home Value$195,900$212,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)—95
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.6%48.6%
Poverty Rate22.7%11.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k152167
Property Crime Rate /100k1,839689
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs78°F82°F
Winter Lows13°F9°F
Snowfall50 in/yr60 in/yr
Avg Commute16.6 min19.3 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher9.510.5
College Degree Rate40.4%33.7%
Foreign-Born %6.9%3.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.5%-3.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.