Apartments for rent in Greece, NY

The town of Greece, New York is home to approximately 15,000 people. It's a nice place to settle down, as retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (21%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults are less well-represented. Overall, the city's population, with an average age of just over 43, is older than most cities in New York. Only 27% of residents rent in Greece, as the majority own their homes. With a relatively low average rent of $995/month in the city, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in New York. Each month, renters in Greece will pay around $285 less compared to the state average.

With an average commute time of about 21 minutes, faster than most cities in New York, Greece residents have found that it isn't overly time-consuming to get to work. Many residents (48%) drive their car to work, while public transit isn't used much. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.

Greece has a relatively high percentage of residents over the age of 25 who have earned a Bachelor's or Associate's degree (22%) compared to the national average (19%). Furthermore, 6% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree. Greece residents have a wide range of industries from which to choose. The four most common are healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and education. Together, these industries account for 30% of the workforce in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 8% of the city's population works in sales, making it the top profession in the city. With an average annual income of almost $64K, Greece workers earn about $17,000 less than the average New York resident. The city's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.