Fort Covington, NY Cost of Living


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Fort Covington cost of living score
78
Less expensive
22.0% lower
than the US average
35.8% lower
than the New York average
Fort Covington, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.0% lower than the U.S. average and 35.8% lower than the average for New York.

Fort Covington, NY

Housing costs in Fort Covington?
A typical home costs $112,800, which is 66.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 72.7% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fort Covington costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 142.0% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Fort Covington?
To live comfortably in Fort Covington, New York, a minimum annual income of $21,600 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fort Covington?
The cost of living in Fort Covington, NY is slightly below the national average and is relatively affordable. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median household income in Fort Covington is $47,912 compared to a US average of $55,322. The median home value in the town is estimated at $131,800 which is lower than the US median of $184,700. In comparison to other areas in New York state, this makes Fort Covington an attractive and affordable location for those looking to live or relocate within the area. Other costs such as utilities and groceries remain comparable to that of other places throughout New York State. With its affordability and relative ease of access to nearby cities such as Watertown and Plattsburgh, it's no wonder why Fort Covington continues to attract locals and visitors alike.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFort CovingtonNew YorkUnited States
  78.0121.5100.0
  101.2103.8100
  109.6120.7100.0
  27.1127.9100.0
  $112,800$413,600$338,100
  110.4%115.9%100.0%
  76.5140.7100.0
  106.6121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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