Potsdam, NY (New York) Houses and Residents
| Potsdam: | $152,314 |
| New York: | $400,400 |
Total population: 9,617 (Urban population: 9,101 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 412 (all nonfarm))
Houses: 3,037 (2,585 occupied: 949 owner occupied, 1,657 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 64% |
| State: | 46% |
Housing density: 692 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $107,626.
Median contract rent in 2022: $686 (lower quartile is $650, upper quartile is $834)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,363
Median gross rent in Potsdam, NY in 2022: $746
Housing units in Potsdam with a mortgage: 504 (42 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $94,697
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $84,104
Median monthly housing costs: $813
Compare current foreclosures near Potsdam, NY:
| Photo | Address | Area | Beds / Baths | Price | Details |
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#1
Bagdad Rd
Potsdam, NY 13676
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1,789 sq. feet
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2 baths 2 beds |
$64,900
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#2
1/2 Market St
Potsdam, NY 13676
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1,373 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
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#3
Elderkin St
Potsdam, NY 13676
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1,898 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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#4
Lawrence Ave
Potsdam, NY 13676
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2,086 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#5
Duddy Rd
Potsdam, NY 13676
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500 sq. feet
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- baths - beds |
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#6
Russell Tpke
Potsdam, NY 13676
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#7
N Main St
Norwood, NY 13668
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1,051 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
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#8
Wilson Rd
Saint Regis Falls, NY 12980
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1,813 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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#9
Riverside Dr
Colton, NY 13625
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2,282 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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#10
Lincoln Bridge Rd
Winthrop, NY 13697
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1,176 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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#11
State Highway 11c
Winthrop, NY 13697
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1,498 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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#12
Vice Rd
Brasher Falls, NY 13613
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1,455 sq. feet
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1 baths 4 beds |
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#13
Cold Springs Rd
Lisbon, NY 13658
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1,470 sq. feet
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1 baths 4 beds |
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#14
State Highway 420 # 420
Norfolk, NY 13667
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1,212 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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#15
Hough Rd
Massena, NY 13662
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#16
County Route 33
Madrid, NY 13660
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#17
State Highway 458
Nicholville, NY 12965
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#18
Janes Rd Lot 1
Canton, NY 13617
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#19
State Highway 420
Massena, NY 13662
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Median year apartment built: 1974
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,496- Male householders: 1,574 (783 living alone), Female householders: 978 (605 living alone)
771 spouses (766 opposite-sex spouses), 153 unmarried partners, (153 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 667 children (653 natural, 5 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 410 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 3,933
Size of family households: 309 2-persons, 372 3-persons, 185 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,355 1-person, 246 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
495 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (0 men, 45 women).
86.7% of residents of Potsdam speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
6.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 924 (10.9%)
(32.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.6 |
| State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments
| Here: | 3.4 |
| State: | 3.8 |
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Potsdam, New York
- 0no bedroom
- 211 bedroom
- 1932 bedrooms
- 3813 bedrooms
- 2104 bedrooms
- 1455+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Potsdam, New York
- 409no bedroom
- 7441 bedroom
- 3022 bedrooms
- 833 bedrooms
- 434 bedrooms
- 775+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Cars and other vehicles available in Potsdam in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 9no vehicle
- 3531 vehicle
- 5222 vehicles
- 543 vehicles
- 114 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Potsdam in renter-occupied apartments
- 561no vehicle
- 8711 vehicle
- 1712 vehicles
- 483 vehicles
- 74 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Potsdam, New York
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 03 rooms
- 04 rooms
- 2295 rooms
- 1646 rooms
- 797 rooms
- 1918 rooms
- 2869+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Potsdam, New York
- 3321 room
- 1832 rooms
- 4313 rooms
- 4114 rooms
- 1005 rooms
- 876 rooms
- 257 rooms
- 38 rooms
- 849+ rooms
Potsdam, NY household income distribution
- 507Less than $10,000
- 322$10,000 to $19,999
- 307$20,000 to $29,999
- 295$30,000 to $39,999
- 27$40,000 to $49,999
- 262$50,000 to $59,999
- 234$60,000 to $74,999
- 250$75,000 to $99,999
- 149$100,000 to $124,999
- 69$125,000 to $149,999
- 71$150,000 to $199,999
- 85$200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Potsdam, NY
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- 1$20,000 to $24,999
- 5$40,000 to $49,999
- 24$50,000 to $59,999
- 149$70,000 to $79,999
- 26$80,000 to $89,999
- 38$90,000 to $99,999
- 135$100,000 to $124,999
- 146$125,000 to $149,999
- 146$150,000 to $174,999
- 53$175,000 to $199,999
- 124$200,000 to $249,999
- 76$250,000 to $299,999
- 49$300,000 to $399,999
- 12$500,000 to $749,999
- 13$750,000 to $999,999
- 14$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
- 30$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Potsdam, NY
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- 14$100 to $149
- 18$150 to $199
- 87$200 to $249
- 95$250 to $299
- 23$300 to $349
- 50$400 to $449
- 28$450 to $499
- 150$550 to $599
- 227$600 to $649
- 343$650 to $699
- 57$700 to $749
- 100$750 to $799
- 98$800 to $899
- 38$900 to $999
- 265$1,000 to $1,249
- 5$1,250 to $1,499
- 55$1,500 to $1,999
- 18$3,000 to $3,499
- 58No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.0%
Number of people working at home: 481 (14.2% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 440
- 5 to 9 minutes: 796
- 10 to 14 minutes: 534
- 15 to 19 minutes: 482
- 20 to 24 minutes: 134
- 25 to 29 minutes: 19
- 30 to 34 minutes: 88
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 1
- 45 to 59 minutes: 111
- 60 to 89 minutes: 61
- 90 or more minutes: 53
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,985 (67.3%)
- Carpooled: 848 (11.5%)
- Bus: 42 (0.6%)
- Taxi: 65 (0.9%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0.1%)
- Walked: 953 (12.9%)
- Worked at home: 481 (6.5%)
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 12.0%Males
- 3.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 16.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 16.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 46.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 4.2%Males
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Potsdam, New York
- 5072010 or later
- 2282000 to 2009
- 281990 to 1999
- 1191980 to 1989
- 571970 to 1979
- 83Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
- Irish: 414 (13.7%)
- English: 411 (13.6%)
- Polish: 194 (6.4%)
- American: 168 (5.6%)
- Italian: 167 (5.5%)
- French Canadian: 111 (3.7%)
- German: 109 (3.6%)
- European: 77 (2.6%)
- Ukrainian: 66 (2.2%)
- Haitian: 60 (2.0%)
- French: 54 (1.8%)
- Scotch-Irish: 34 (1.1%)
- Armenian: 31 (1.0%)
- Scottish: 30 (1.0%)
- Iranian: 25 (0.8%)
- African: 24 (0.8%)
- Eastern European: 20 (0.7%)
- Scandinavian: 17 (0.6%)
- Russian: 16 (0.5%)
- Swedish: 16 (0.5%)
- Slovene: 15 (0.5%)
- Canadian: 15 (0.5%)
- Ghanaian: 14 (0.5%)
- Slovak: 13 (0.4%)
- Finnish: 12 (0.4%)
- British: 12 (0.4%)
- Jamaican: 9 (0.3%)
- Welsh: 7 (0.2%)
- Slavic: 6 (0.2%)
- British West Indian: 6 (0.2%)
- Ethiopian: 5 (0.2%)
- Kenyan: 5 (0.2%)
- Israeli: 4 (0.1%)
- Nigerian: 3 (0.10%)
- Serbian: 1 (0.03%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Philippines
| Potsdam: | 9.0% (76) |
| New York: | 2.0% (91,070) |
Haiti
| Potsdam: | 8.7% (73) |
| New York: | 2.8% (126,936) |
Nepal
| Potsdam: | 7.8% (66) |
| New York: | 0.4% (17,363) |
Ukraine
| Potsdam: | 7.0% (59) |
| New York: | 1.7% (78,421) |
France
| Potsdam: | 7.0% (59) |
| New York: | 0.6% (25,782) |
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
| Potsdam: | 5.7% (48) |
| New York: | 9.1% (410,910) |
India
| Potsdam: | 4.6% (39) |
| New York: | 3.5% (158,432) |
Bangladesh
| Potsdam: | 4.3% (36) |
| New York: | 2.6% (117,288) |
Canada
| Potsdam: | 3.6% (30) |
| New York: | 1.3% (59,107) |
Vietnam
| Potsdam: | 3.6% (30) |
| New York: | 0.6% (25,517) |
Pakistan
| Potsdam: | 3.4% (29) |
| New York: | 1.4% (62,442) |
Iraq
| Potsdam: | 2.9% (24) |
| New York: | 0.1% (6,152) |
Iran
| Potsdam: | 2.7% (23) |
| New York: | 0.4% (18,283) |
Germany
| Potsdam: | 1.9% (16) |
| New York: | 0.9% (38,713) |
Russia
| Potsdam: | 1.9% (16) |
| New York: | 1.7% (75,802) |
Other Middle Africa
| Potsdam: | 1.8% (15) |
| New York: | 0.0% (1,367) |
Brazil
| Potsdam: | 1.8% (15) |
| New York: | 0.7% (30,658) |
Korea
| Potsdam: | 1.5% (13) |
| New York: | 1.8% (82,786) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4,934
- Other state: 2,826
- Northeast: 1,560
- Midwest: 246
- South: 483
- West: 572
71.9% of Potsdam residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27.7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77.7% lived in New York.
| Potsdam: | 71.9% |
| State average: | 89.6% |
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 65
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 0
- 9th grade: 0
- 10th grade: 48
- 11th grade: 24
- 12th grade, no diploma: 8
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 281
- Less than 1 year of college: 65
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 188
- Associate degree: 129
- Bachelor's degree: 270
- Master's degree: 194
- Professional school degree: 35
- Doctorate degree: 277
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 12
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 0
- 9th grade: 13
- 10th grade: 140
- 11th grade: 18
- 12th grade, no diploma: 0
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 335
- Less than 1 year of college: 28
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 231
- Associate degree: 93
- Bachelor's degree: 335
- Master's degree: 186
- Professional school degree: 58
- Doctorate degree: 88
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,160
- One, attached: 89
- Two: 174
- 3 or 4: 582
- 5 to 9: 386
- 10 to 19: 183
- 20 to 49: 194
- 50 or more: 219
- Mobile homes: 45
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.7%
House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 87.3%Utility gas
- 5.8%Electricity
- 3.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.0%Wood
- 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 46.8%Electricity
- 35.9%Utility gas
- 7.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.0%No fuel used
- 0.9%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 45
| Here: | 17.6% |
| New York: | 15.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
| Here: | 5.7% |
| New York: | 15.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,807
| Here: | 70.5% |
| New York: | 39.2% |
