Living in Accord, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Accord · Census data 2020–2024
Accord has 638 residents with a median age of 54.2. The median household income is $107,614 (25% higher than the New York median), the median rent is $1,409/month.
Accord is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Accord at a glance
- Population
- 638
- Median age
- 54.2State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $107,614State: $85,974
- Median rent
- $1,409/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Average commute
- 44 min
Is Accord a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 6%.
Cons: An average commute of 44 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Accord
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Accord the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,409 per month, which is 28.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,110 a month in housing costs.
Accord median household income
The median household income in Accord is $107,614 and the income per person is $50,266. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Accord: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 328
- Owner-occupied
- 80.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.8%
- Vacant
- 13.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.24
Accord demographics
- Population
- 638
- Median age
- 54.2
- Under 18
- 7.1%
- 65 and older
- 17.2%
- Households
- 283
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Accord ›
Education in Accord
25.3% of adults 25 and older in Accord have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 13.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Accord
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 44 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 30.5%
- Drive alone
- 32.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.4%
Accord vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accord | 638 | $107,614 | — | $1,409 |
| Kerhonkson | 1,677 | $78,459 | $236,000 | $1,222 |
| Stone Ridge | 1,884 | $127,601 | $501,400 | — |
| Napanoch | 776 | $68,250 | $167,400 | — |
| Tillson | 1,530 | $98,750 | $298,300 | $1,528 |
| New Paltz | 8,314 | $52,774 | $414,500 | $1,672 |
| Rosendale | 962 | $70,858 | $263,300 | $1,343 |
| Gardiner | 1,210 | $112,411 | $568,600 | $1,775 |
| Ellenville | 4,211 | $42,969 | $218,200 | $1,320 |
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What is the median household income in Accord, NY?
The median household income in Accord is $107,614, 25% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Accord?
The median gross rent in Accord is $1,409 per month, about 28.8% of household income.
Is Accord, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 6%. Minuses: an average commute of 44 minutes.
What is the median age in Accord?
The median age in Accord is 54.2 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Accord?
The average commute to work in Accord is 44 minutes; 30.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Accord?
The unemployment rate in Accord is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Accord?
25.3% of adults in Accord have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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