Apartments for rent in Fayetteville, NY

Fayetteville, New York is a small town with approximately 5,000 residents. Retirees are customary, as they make up 21% of the population compared to 14% nationally, while young adults feature less prominently in the demographics. Overall, the town's population, with an average age of just over 43, is older than most cities in New York. Home ownership is more common than renting in the area, and 33% of residents rent. The average rent of $1,210 per month is slightly below the state average.

With an average commute time of about 21 minutes, outperforming most cities in New York, Fayetteville residents have found that it isn't overly time-consuming to get to work. Many residents (47%) commute to work by car, while public transportation is not used. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.

Compared to the national average (7%), Fayetteville has a large concentration of residents over the age of 25 with advanced degrees, as 17% have earned a Master's or a Doctorate. Additionally, 18% possess a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. There are three primary industries in Fayetteville: healthcare, retail, and education. Combined, these industries account for 27% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many residents work in sales, as 11% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of around $102K, Fayetteville workers bring in more than their peers elsewhere in New York. The town's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345.