Town of Fort Edward — Financial Data

5,991 Population FY 2024

$185 Town-Wide Per Capita Spending All residents incl. villages FY 2024

$352 Part-Town Per Capita Spending Outside villages only FY 2024

5.9% Debt Service FY 2024

3.3 Fiscal Stress FY 2024

13.3 Env. Stress FY 2024

Data comparability note: Contains villages: Village of Fort Edward (pop. 3,108). Town-wide per capita spending covers all residents including village residents (A-fund services: community services, culture and recreation, debt service, economic development, employee benefits, general government, health, public safety, sanitation, transportation). Part-town per capita spending covers only residents outside incorporated villages (B-fund services: community services, culture and recreation, debt service, employee benefits, general government, health, public safety, transportation).

Villages in Fort Edward

Total village population: 3,108 (52% of town)

Village of Fort Edward pop. 3,108

Stress Trajectory

Community Profile

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates

9.0% Poverty Rate 2023

18.0% Bachelor's+ Rate 2023

4.6% Unemployment Rate 2023

76.9% Homeownership Rate 2023

Median Household Income

$65,750 (2023)

2010 2023

Per Capita Income

$32,133 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Home Value

$155,700 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Gross Rent

$969 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Age

42.9 (2023)

2010 2023

Gini Index

0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality

0.4 (2023)

2010 2023

Financial Trends

Total spending across all funds, including services for the entire town and services exclusive to areas outside villages · 1995–2024

Fiscal Health

Debt Outstanding

$321,237 (2024)

2011 2024

Full Value of Taxable Property

$470,196,239 (2024)

2011 2024

Debt Service

$260,635 (2024)

1995 2024

Debt Service %

5.9% (2024)

1995 2024

Town-Wide Per Capita Spending

$185 (2024)

2010 2024

Part-Town Per Capita Spending

$352 (2024)

2010 2024

Fiscal Stress Score (OSC)

0 = healthy · 100 = significant stress

3.3 (2024)

2012 2024

Environmental Stress Score (OSC)

0 = no stress · 100 = significant stress

13.3 (2024)

2012 2024

Top Revenue Sources

Real Property Taxes And Assessments

$2,502,464 (2024)

1995 2024

State Aid

$760,168 (2024)

1995 2024

Federal Aid

$271,879 (2024)

1996 2024

Charges For Services

$255,895 (2024)

1995 2024

Use And Sale Of Property

$247,327 (2024)

1995 2024

Top Expenditures

Transportation

$1,680,627 (2024)

1995 2024

General Government

$829,712 (2024)

1995 2024

Employee Benefits

$577,391 (2024)

1995 2024

Sanitation

$567,114 (2024)

1995 2024

Culture And Recreation

$238,498 (2024)

1995 2024

Financial Documents (84)

Year	Title	Type
2024	Town of Fort Edward OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR
2024	Town of Fort Edward OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_AFR
2024	Town of Fort Edward FSMS Report 2024	FSMS_MONITORING
2023	Town of Fort Edward Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023	US_CENSUS_ACS5
2023	Town of Fort Edward OSC Annual Financial Report 2023	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR

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Governance & Structure

Governance Structure

Structure: Not specified
Fiscal Autonomy: Not specified
ICMA Recognition: —
Notes: None
OSC Code: 530329700000

School Details

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