Cost of living in Shortsville, New York
Simple answer
Typical rent is $909 a month.
Shortsville is a village in New York. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $91,058 a year.
- People
- 1,713
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $909
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $91,058
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $134,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,416
- Rochester, NY MSA
Shortsville, New York has about 1,713 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $134,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Ontario County is $1,416 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Shortsville. 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 Shortsville'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 Shortsville bill.
In July 2026, a typical New York home paid 29.90¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Shortsville'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, 597 have higher typical rent than Shortsville.
Nearby places
- Manchester
Typical rent $1,310
Compare with Shortsville - Clifton Springs
Typical rent $680
Compare with Shortsville - Canandaigua
Typical rent $1,095
Compare with Shortsville - Palmyra
Typical rent $937
Compare with Shortsville - Phelps
Typical rent $1,111
Compare with Shortsville - Macedon
Typical rent $1,550
Compare with Shortsville - Newark
Typical rent $979
- Victor
Typical rent $1,041
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.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in New York
Bigger places in New York
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.