Living in Clyde, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clyde · Census data 2020–2024

Clyde has 2,001 residents with a median age of 38.1. The median household income is $62,407 (27% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $96,900, the median rent is $757/month.

Clyde at a glance

Population
2,001
Median age
38.1State: 39.8
Median household income
$62,407State: $85,974
Median home value
$96,900State: $423,800
Median rent
$757/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.5%
Average commute
23 min

Is Clyde a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 11.6%; a poverty rate of 21.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Clyde

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clyde the median home value is $96,900, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $757 per month, which is 25.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,152 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Clyde$96,900
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Clyde$757
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Clyde median household income

The median household income in Clyde is $62,407 and the income per person is $31,589. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Clyde$62,407
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Clyde: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
993
Owner-occupied
81.4%
Renter-occupied
18.6%
Vacant
10.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.24

Clyde demographics

Population
2,001
Median age
38.1
Under 18
23.8%
65 and older
16.7%
Households
886
Foreign-born
0.9%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Black2.8%
Asian0.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clyde ›

Education in Clyde

16.5% of adults 25 and older in Clyde have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Clyde16.5%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Clyde

Unemployment rate
11.6%State: 6.4%
Average commute
23 minState: 33 min
Work from home
8.7%
Drive alone
69.9%
Public transit
0.4%
Walk to work
2.3%
Homes with broadband
84.8%

Clyde vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Clyde2,001$62,407$96,900$757
Savannah473$49,792$71,000—
Lyons3,738$67,850$90,500$916
North Rose564$57,500$113,100$855
Wolcott1,444$43,261$90,500$663
Newark8,991$60,006$132,600$979
Waterloo4,605$51,642$114,300$927
Seneca Falls6,956$59,864$123,700$951
Port Byron900$48,750$100,500$1,071

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Living in Clyde: FAQ

What is the median household income in Clyde, NY?

The median household income in Clyde is $62,407, 27% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Clyde?

The median home value in Clyde is $96,900, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Clyde?

The median gross rent in Clyde is $757 per month, about 25.1% of household income.

Is Clyde, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 11.6%; a poverty rate of 21.7%.

What is the median age in Clyde?

The median age in Clyde is 38.1 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Clyde?

The average commute to work in Clyde is 23 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Clyde?

The unemployment rate in Clyde is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Clyde?

16.5% of adults in Clyde 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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