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    Fort Edward village

    New York

    Affordable
    About Fort Edward village

    Nestled along the Hudson River, Fort Edward offers a refreshing alternative to the frenetic pace of city life, all while remaining remarkably affordable. With a population of just over 3,000, this close-knit village boasts a median home value of around $148,100, a figure that's less than half the national average. This affordability, combined with a strong sense of community, makes Fort Edward particularly appealing to first-time homebuyers or those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing access to essential amenities. The village's charm lies in its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and the palpable sense of neighborliness that permeates daily life.

    From an investment perspective, Fort Edward presents a compelling value proposition. While the median household income of $57,795 is slightly below the national mark, the significantly lower cost of living more than compensates. The village is known for being affordable. The housing market here offers opportunities for both immediate occupancy and potential appreciation as more people discover the area's appeal. Fort Edward is ideal for individuals and families seeking a safe, friendly environment with a focus on community—a place where you can truly put down roots without breaking the bank.

    Fort Edward village, New York at a Glance

    Fort Edward village is a city in New York with a population of approximately 3,189. The median home value is $148,100 and the median household income is $57,795.. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,000 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $148,100

    Median Income

    $57,795

    Population

    3,189

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    86
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability88/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy69/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,189
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $57,795

    23% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    14.5%

    17% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $148,100

    47% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,000

    14% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    65.2%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.4 per 1K

    77% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.0%

    46% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    14.5%

    17% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Fort Edward village

    Avg High

    54°F

    Avg Low

    37°F

    Annual Rainfall

    47.1"

    Avg Humidity

    75%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Delaware County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Fort Edward village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Fort Edward Historical Association Museum(museum)
    🏗️Lake George(landmark)
    📜Saratoga National Historical Park(historic)
    📜Washington County Fair(historic)
    🏛️Old Fort House Museum(museum)
    📜Rogers Island(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Fort Edward Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer.

    Washington County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Fort Edward Village Wide Garage Sale

    Annual event where residents sell items from their homes.

    Halloween Parade

    Annual Halloween parade for children and families.

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