Cost of living in Dansville, New York
Dansville, New York has about 4,653 people. Typical rent is $906 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $57,329 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $906 a month.
Dansville is a village in New York. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $57,329 a year.
- People
- 4,653
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $906
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $57,329
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $118,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,416
- Rochester, NY MSA
Dansville, New York has about 4,653 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $118,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Livingston County is $1,416 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Dansville. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Rochester, NY metro area, prices sit at 97.0 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
New York taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Dansville's exact store tax.
Some places in New York add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 1.60% of income. That is not a Dansville bill.
In July 2026, a typical New York home paid 29.90¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Dansville's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in New York averaged $3.18 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 745 places we list in New York with a rent figure, 603 have higher typical rent than Dansville.
Nearby places
- Wayland
Typical rent $808
Compare with Dansville - Nunda
Typical rent $753
Compare with Dansville - Mount Morris
Typical rent $737
Compare with Dansville - Hornell
Typical rent $784
Compare with Dansville - Conesus Lake
Typical rent $1,294
Compare with Dansville - Geneseo
Typical rent $971
Compare with Dansville - Livonia
Typical rent $839
- Perry
Typical rent $759
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.