Housing data for the Village of Norwood, NY

The Village of Norwood, NY has an estimated 1,374 residents and 685 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a village in St. Lawrence County.

29.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $683 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,374 (±246)
Housing units
685 (±117)
Households that rent
29.6%
Median gross rent
$683
Residents since 2015–2019
−16.8%

What stands out in the Village of Norwood

Homes heated by fuel oil: 4.3% (±2.9 points) in the Village of Norwood, lower than in St. Lawrence County (23.8%).

Homes built before 1980: 85.9% (±10.3 points) in the Village of Norwood, higher than in St. Lawrence County (67.1%).

Median home value: $100,800 (±$13,825) in the Village of Norwood, lower than in St. Lawrence County ($121,900).

Housing in the Village of Norwood at a glance

The Village of Norwood against St. Lawrence County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Village of NorwoodSt. Lawrence CountyNew YorkUnited States
Residents1,374 (±246)107,226 (exact)19,852,366 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units685 (±117)51,970 (±169)8,585,241 (±652)143,775,355
Households that rent29.6% (±8.1 points)28.1% (±1.9 points)45.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$683 (±$139)$818 (±$34)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$54,375 (±$13,391)$62,850 (±$2,870)$85,974 (±$402)$80,734
Median home value$100,800 (±$13,825)$121,900 (±$3,410)$423,800 (±$1,627)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,117 (±$447)$2,844 (±$116)$6,582 (±$21)$3,119
Built before 198085.9% (±10.3 points)67.1% (±2.3 points)73.9% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute28.5 minutes (±8.4)21.0 minutes (±0.8)32.6 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband88.5% (±4.6 points)86.8% (±1.2 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents49.3 years (±7.6)39.3 years (±0.3)39.8 years (±0.1)38.9 years

The Village of Norwood covers 2.1 square miles of land, about 656 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How the Village of Norwood has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,651 (±207)1,374 (±246)−16.8%Not a measurable change
Housing units797 (±101)685 (±117)−14.1%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$685 (±$125)$683 (±$139)−0.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$79,800 (±$4,777)$100,800 (±$13,825)+26.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$53,578 (±$5,405)$54,375 (±$13,391)+1.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,028 (±$93)$1,245 (±$148)+21.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,647 (±$294)$3,117 (±$447)+17.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent28.1% (±5.8 points)29.6% (±8.1 points)+1.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate9.3% (±8.5 points)6.2% (±10.2 points)−3.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in the Village of Norwood

In 2025, the Norwood Village Police Department reported 131 violent and 197 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

Across St. Lawrence County, the departments that report recorded 112 violent and 856 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.

Places near the Village of Norwood

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Norfolk (community)2.8 mi$784$88,70034.8%
Town of Potsdam5.0 mi$920$143,40043.7%
Village of Potsdam5.4 mi$898$146,40065.6%
Town of Madrid6.7 mi$823$122,10013.0%
Town of Norfolk6.9 mi$788$105,80023.9%
Town of Stockholm6.9 mi$950$164,40021.3%
Town of Louisville11 mi$843$197,80016.2%
Town of Waddington11 mi$850$157,80016.3%

Places in New York most like the Village of Norwood

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Village of Mount Morris$737$91,200$51,12526.5%
Town of Mount Morris$740$101,200$56,79921.3%
Town of Persia$765$100,000$54,49523.1%
Village of Belmont$688$94,600$65,31330.7%
Town of North Dansville$875$116,500$57,26525.8%
Village of Dansville$906$118,600$57,32928.0%

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 the Village of Norwood, fiscal year 2027

St. Lawrence County, NY, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$725$796$1,041$1,246$1,368

HUD income limits for the Village of Norwood, fiscal year 2026

St. Lawrence County, NY, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,900$31,500$50,350
2 people$21,640$36,000$57,550
3 people$27,320$40,500$64,750
4 people$33,000$44,950$71,900
5 people$38,680$48,550$77,700
6 people$44,360$52,150$83,450
7 people$50,040$55,750$89,200
8 people$55,720$59,350$94,950

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the St. Lawrence County, NY, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $78,100.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

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 Village of Norwood

What is the average rent in the Village of Norwood, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Village of Norwood is $683 (±$139) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

Are renters in the Village of Norwood rent-burdened?

53.6% of renting households in the Village of Norwood 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 the Village of Norwood?

The Village of Norwood has an estimated 181 (±66) renting households, 29.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in the Village of Norwood?

The median household income in the Village of Norwood is $54,375 (±$13,391) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in the Village of Norwood, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $100,800 (±$13,825) for owner-occupied homes in the Village of Norwood (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in the Village of Norwood?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in the Village of Norwood, NY is $1,245 (±$148) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

Is the Village of Norwood growing?

In the Village of Norwood, the number of residents went from 1,651 in 2015–2019 to 1,374 in 2020–2024 (−16.8%), not a measurable change.

Sources

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 Norwood village, New York (place:54012, 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 .

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