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Rapids, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rapids.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$93k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,596
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$302,873
Median Gross Rent$792/mo
Owner Occupied
68.7%
Renter Occupied
31.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,051
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rapids?›

The total population of Rapids is approximately 1,596. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rapids walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rapids has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rapids?›

The housing market in Rapids is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rapids?›

In Rapids, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.