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Compare Rochester to Saratoga Springs

This post compares Rochester, New York to Saratoga Springs, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Rochester (city) Saratoga Springs (city)
Population 209,463 27,682
Income (median) $36,717 $61,155
Home Value (median) $79,400 $343,200
White 46% 92%
Black 40% 2%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 27% 20%
Age (median) 31 39
Rentals 63% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rochester or Saratoga Springs?
A: Rochester has a much larger population count than Saratoga Springs: 209463 compared with 27682 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rochester or in Saratoga Springs?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Rochester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rochester or Saratoga Springs?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Rochester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rochester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Rochester versus 45% for Saratoga Springs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rochester may include: Buffalo, Poughkeepsie, and Syracuse.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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