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City in New York, United States

Saratoga Springs

$610kMedian Home
276Sunny Days/yr
View on Map· Pop. 28k· Elev. 299 ftWikipedia

Saratoga Springs is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 28,491 at the 2020 census. The name reflects the presence of mineral springs in the area, which has made Saratoga a popular resort destination for over 200 years. It is home to the Saratoga Race Course, a thoroughbred horse racing track operated by the New York Racing Association, and Saratoga Performing Arts Center, a music and dance venue. The city's official slogan is "Health, History, and Horses".Wikipedia

Nickname: The Spa City, 'Toga, The Springs.Motto: Health, History, Horses
About the RegionMid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

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Current Conditions

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Cost of Living

Housing
$2k/mo
Median Rent
$610k
Median Home Price
Rent burden27% of income
Household Income
$97k
Median annual
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Livability

School Rating
6.9/10
Internet
No internet coverage data yet.
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Climate

Sunshine
276
sunny days per year
76% of the year
Comfort Score
70/100
Good
Rainfall
48"
inches per year
Air Quality
38
Good AQI
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Demographics

Population28k
Altitude299 ftabove sea level
Median Age42 yrs
College Educated59%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home20%of workforce

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