Mohawk Valley · county
Montgomery County towns
Montgomery County is in New York's Mohawk Valley. 5 cities and villages are in scope on Comeback Towns: Amsterdam, Fort Plain, Canajoharie, St. Johnsville, Hagaman. The highest readiness in the county is Amsterdam (61.3, grade C). 2 towns are labelled rising: Canajoharie, St. Johnsville. Net migration of tax filers was +1.3 per 1,000 residents in 2022-2023 (the median New York county: -1.9 per 1,000), 2,126 moving in and 2,077 moving out. The county median home value was $157,500 (ACS 2020-2024).
County figures are the finest level their sources publish, so every town in the county carries the same ones. Figures as published 2026-11-02. How the scores work.
- County net migration of tax filers, per 1,000
- +1.3 per 1,000
- Tax filers moving into the county
- 2,126
- Tax filers moving out of the county
- 2,077
- County median home value
- $157,500
| Town | Type | Pop. | Grade | Readiness | Momentum | Home value | To NYC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | city | 18,169 | C | 61.3 | ▶ STEADY 45 | $137,900 | 3 h 40 min |
| Fort Plain | village | 2,002 | B | 53.9 | ▶ STEADY 56 | $80,900 | 4 h 7 min |
| Canajoharie | village | 2,064 | C | 53.8 | ▲ RISING 62 | $125,800 | 4 h 2 min |
| St. Johnsville | village | 1,711 | D | 41.2 | ▲ RISING 62 | $80,500 | 4 h 17 min |
| Hagaman | village | 1,118 | F | 31.8 | NO LABEL · 2 OF 4 | $203,800 | 3 h 48 min |
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