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Malone, NY

Village in Franklin County, New York.

Population

5,429

Land area

3.1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,740

ZIP codes

0

Malone and its ZIP codes

Malone at a glance

  • Malone is about 4.1 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $60,548 a year, 30% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $107,600 (75% below New York) and median rent is $839 a month.

Local data for Malone, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Malone, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,548

Poverty rate

22.2%

Median home value

$107,600

Median rent

$839/mo

Homeownership

51.7%

Bachelor's or higher

24.0%

Median age

43.4

Average commute

13.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: French Americans (903), Irish Americans (645), Scottish Americans (244).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for Malone.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$72,017

17,535 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,720

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$403M

FY 2026, $8,468 per person

Franklin County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Malone, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.6%
  • Carpooled6.8%
  • Public transit7.3%
  • Walked8.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.7%
  • Worked from home4.4%

Average one-way commute: 13.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Malone, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

962

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

78

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

77° / 6°F

39.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone7 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Malone, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.8%

U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts

Diabetes

11.4%

U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts

Smoking

14.9%

U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.9%

U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts

Cities near Malone

Frequently asked questions

What county is Malone, NY in?
Malone is in Franklin County, New York.
What is the population of Malone, NY?
About 5,429 people live in Malone, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Malone?
Nearby places include Burke (6.9 mi), Brushton (11 mi), Chateaugay (12 mi), Fort Covington (14 mi), St. Regis Falls (17 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023