South Glens Falls is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,717 people and two associated neighborhoods, South Glens Falls is the 401st largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in South Glens Falls was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.37% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

South Glens Falls is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The overall education level of South Glens Falls is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.46% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in South Glens Falls in 2022 was $40,262, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $161,048 for a family of four. However, South Glens Falls contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call South Glens Falls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of South Glens Falls residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in South Glens Falls include Irish, Italian, English, French, and German.

The most common language spoken in South Glens Falls is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.