Hadley vs North Ballston Spa

A side-by-side comparison of Hadley and North Ballston Spa: population, income, housing, and more.

Hadley and North Ballston Spa are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Ballston Spa has the higher population (1,207 vs 1,151 in Hadley). North Ballston Spa has the higher median household income ($86,917 vs $79,554 in Hadley). North Ballston Spa has the higher median home value ($229,900 vs $188,600 in Hadley).

Population, income & housing

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
Population	1,151	1,207
Median age	48.8 yrs	51.9 yrs
Median household income	$79,554	$86,917
Median home value	$188,600	$229,900
Median gross rent	$950	$1,652
Housing units	490	598
Homeownership rate	77.9%	85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.3%	30.0%
Unemployment rate	10.9%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
Population	844 → 1,151 (+36.4%)	1,165 → 1,207 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$50,313 → $79,554 (+58.1%)	$61,354 → $86,917 (+41.7%)
Median home value	$162,500 → $188,600 (+16.1%)	$188,900 → $229,900 (+21.7%)
Median gross rent	$948 → $950 (+0.2%)	$842 → $1,652 (+96.2%)

Hadley

Population

8441,151

Median household income

$50,313$79,554

Median home value

$162,500$188,600

Median gross rent

$948$950

North Ballston Spa

Population

1,1651,207

Median household income

$61,354$86,917

Median home value

$188,900$229,900

Median gross rent

$842$1,652

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
Under 5	5.0%	3.0%
5 to 17	14.6%	12.1%
18 to 24	5.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.5%	9.1%
35 to 44	10.4%	19.1%
45 to 54	13.8%	7.4%
55 to 64	13.9%	13.0%
65 to 74	18.2%	14.1%
75 and over	7.6%	22.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	91.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
No high school diploma	11.0%	5.5%
High school graduate	37.9%	22.6%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	14.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
Drove alone	70.7%	85.5%
Carpooled	11.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	14.5%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
1-unit, detached	80.6%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	8.5%

Poverty & households

	Hadley	North Ballston Spa
Poverty rate	6.2%	1.7%
Average household size	2.62	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	31	19
Median year structure built	1975	1965