Housing data for Gananda, NY
Gananda, NY has an estimated 6,273 residents and 2,623 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Wayne County.
6.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,027 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 6,273 (±607)
- Housing units
- 2,623 (±265)
- Households that rent
- 6.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,027
What stands out in Gananda
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 88.4% (±25.9 points) in Gananda, higher than in Wayne County (44.5%).
Working from home: 22.0% (±4.8 points) in Gananda, higher than in Wayne County (10.1%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 0.3% (±0.5 points) in Gananda, lower than in Wayne County (9.5%).
Households that rent: 6.6% (±2.6 points) in Gananda, lower than in Wayne County (20.1%).
- Rent burden in Gananda
- Commute and cars in Gananda
- Heating fuel in Gananda
- Renters and owners in Gananda
Housing in Gananda at a glance
- Median rent: $1,027 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,044 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 88.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 6.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $109,761 median household income
- Home values: $235,900 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,960 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $6,384 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 9.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 83.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 16.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 79.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 24.5 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 8.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Gananda against Wayne County, its state and the nation
| Gananda | Wayne County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,273 (±607) | 90,929 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,623 (±265) | 42,570 (±113) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 6.6% (±2.6 points) | 20.1% (±1.2 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,027 (±$83) | $938 (±$32) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $109,761 (±$15,478) | $74,506 (±$2,240) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $235,900 (±$15,216) | $170,000 (±$2,749) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,384 (±$455) | $4,250 (±$135) | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 16.0% (±7.0 points) | 64.7% (±2.5 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.5 minutes (±1.8) | 23.8 minutes (±0.7) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.0% (±2.9 points) | 89.6% (±1.2 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 44.6 years (±3.2) | 43.6 years (±0.4) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Gananda covers 3.6 square miles of land, about 1,724 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Wayne County
Gananda has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Wayne County as a whole.
In 2023, the police departments that report for Wayne County recorded 106 violent and 903 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Gananda
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Macedon | 3.5 mi | $1,092 | $209,800 | 17.9% |
| Macedon (community) | 4.6 mi | $1,550 | $172,000 | 33.0% |
| Village of Fairport | 5.6 mi | $1,165 | $278,100 | 32.4% |
| Town of Penfield | 5.7 mi | $1,473 | $291,500 | 19.2% |
| Town of Perinton | 5.7 mi | $1,349 | $310,200 | 20.8% |
| Ontario (community) | 7.0 mi | $693 | $169,000 | 49.3% |
| Village of Palmyra | 7.1 mi | $937 | $129,700 | 50.0% |
| Marion (community) | 7.3 mi | $610 | $158,800 | 46.7% |
Places in New York most like Gananda
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Northumberland | $1,213 | $267,300 | $91,178 | 8.9% |
| Town of Victor | $1,418 | $359,000 | $115,538 | 20.8% |
| Town of Windham | $850 | $315,600 | $76,477 | 11.0% |
| Town of Beekmantown | $944 | $176,700 | $87,162 | 14.5% |
| Town of Lysander | $1,130 | $288,400 | $107,984 | 18.5% |
| Town of Clarence | $1,279 | $408,500 | $124,800 | 15.8% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New York.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Gananda, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,005 | $1,131 | $1,416 | $1,706 | $1,875 |
HUD income limits for Gananda, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,500 | $37,450 | $59,950 |
| 2 people | $25,700 | $42,800 | $68,500 |
| 3 people | $28,900 | $48,150 | $77,050 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,500 | $85,600 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,800 | $92,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,100 | $99,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,350 | $106,150 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,650 | $113,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Rochester, NY MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $107,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Gananda is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Walworth, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Gananda
What is the average rent in Gananda, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Gananda is $1,027 (±$83) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Gananda rent-burdened?
88.4% of renting households in Gananda pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Gananda?
Gananda has an estimated 174 (±70) renting households, 6.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Gananda?
The median household income in Gananda is $109,761 (±$15,478) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Gananda, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $235,900 (±$15,216) for owner-occupied homes in Gananda (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Gananda?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Gananda, NY is $1,960 (±$132) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gananda CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gananda CDP, New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gananda CDP, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gananda CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gananda CDP, New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gananda CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gananda CDP, New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Rochester, NY MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Rochester, NY MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Gananda CDP, New York (place:28138, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .