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Rensselaer Falls is a Census village of 483 people across 0.29 square miles of land, in St. Lawrence County. Median household income is $82,109, 86.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Rensselaer Falls
What Rensselaer Falls is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.29 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,662 plus or minus 671
- County holding the largest share of its areaSt. Lawrence County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Rensselaer Falls
- Population483 plus or minus 195
- Median age37.2
- Population under 18107 plus or minus 47
- Share under 1822.2 percent
- Population 65 and over55 plus or minus 66
- Share 65 and over11.4 percent plus or minus 12.8
- Households153 plus or minus 51
- Family households114 plus or minus 46
- Share of households that are families74.5 percent plus or minus 16.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Rensselaer Falls
- Median household income$82,109 plus or minus $48,174
- Per capita income$32,865
- Civilian labor force263 plus or minus 122
- Employed243 plus or minus 117
- Unemployed20 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate7.6 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over310 plus or minus 115
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.8 percent plus or minus 50.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher40.0 percent plus or minus 26.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.0 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Rensselaer Falls
- Housing units153 plus or minus 51
- Occupied units153 plus or minus 51
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied132 plus or minus 50
- Renter occupied21 plus or minus 18
- Ownership rate86.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$87,100 plus or minus $24,628
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,038
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Single family units119 plus or minus 52
- Share single family77.8 percent plus or minus 21.9
- Units in buildings of two or more8 plus or minus 18
- Share in buildings of two or more5.2 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Mobile homes26 plus or minus 21
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Rensselaer Falls gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute243 plus or minus 117
- Commuting under 15 minutes26 plus or minus 21
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.7 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more88 plus or minus 49
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.2 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Drove alone96.3 percent
- Carpooled3.3 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Rensselaer Falls
- NFIP communityVillage of Rensselaer Falls
- NFIP community number361466
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/06/84(M)
The Village of Rensselaer Falls participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 361466 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
St. Lawrence County, not Rensselaer Falls
St. Lawrence County context, not Rensselaer Falls figures
- Establishments in St. Lawrence County1,826
- Covered employment, St. Lawrence County34,764
- Average annual pay, St. Lawrence County$62,502
- Housing units permitted, St. Lawrence County228
Every figure in this section is published for St. Lawrence County as a whole and is not a measurement of Rensselaer Falls.
All St. Lawrence County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Rensselaer Falls questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Rensselaer Falls, New York?
483, in 153 households. Rensselaer Falls village covers 0.29 square miles of land, which is 1,662 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Rensselaer Falls in?
St. Lawrence County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Rensselaer Falls?
$82,109. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $87,100. Median gross rent is $1,038 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Rensselaer Falls in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Rensselaer Falls appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Rensselaer Falls, village of, community 361466, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Rensselaer Falls figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for St. Lawrence County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Rensselaer Falls.
Is zoning published for Rensselaer Falls?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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