Living in Cobleskill, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cobleskill · Census data 2020–2024
Cobleskill has 4,682 residents with a median age of 30.3. The median household income is $46,059 (46% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $193,300, the median rent is $874/month.
Cobleskill at a glance
- Population
- 4,682
- Median age
- 30.3State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $46,059State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $193,300State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $874/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 39.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.6%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Cobleskill a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 16.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Cobleskill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cobleskill the median home value is $193,300, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $874 per month, which is 28.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,822 a month in housing costs.
Cobleskill median household income
The median household income in Cobleskill is $46,059 and the income per person is $29,514. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Cobleskill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,995
- Owner-occupied
- 39.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 60.9%
- Vacant
- 6.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 1.91
Cobleskill demographics
- Population
- 4,682
- Median age
- 30.3
- Under 18
- 11.4%
- 65 and older
- 21.8%
- Households
- 1,858
- Foreign-born
- 3.7%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cobleskill ›
Education in Cobleskill
32.6% of adults 25 and older in Cobleskill have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 13.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cobleskill
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 12.1%
- Drive alone
- 57.1%
- Public transit
- 2.4%
- Walk to work
- 14.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.9%
Cobleskill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobleskill | 4,682 | $46,059 | $193,300 | $874 |
| Richmondville | 931 | $44,875 | $160,900 | $853 |
| Central Bridge | 456 | $105,909 | $196,400 | $1,094 |
| Schoharie | 1,144 | $55,742 | $220,900 | $839 |
| Middleburgh | 1,220 | $46,912 | $193,500 | $981 |
| Sharon Springs | 634 | $55,000 | $121,800 | $1,250 |
| Esperance | 248 | $73,333 | $191,700 | — |
| Worcester | 1,032 | $64,474 | $145,700 | — |
| Canajoharie | 1,839 | $80,139 | $125,800 | $870 |
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What is the median household income in Cobleskill, NY?
The median household income in Cobleskill is $46,059, 46% 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 Cobleskill?
The median home value in Cobleskill is $193,300, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Cobleskill?
The median gross rent in Cobleskill is $874 per month, about 28.1% of household income.
Is Cobleskill, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 16.2%.
What is the median age in Cobleskill?
The median age in Cobleskill is 30.3 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Cobleskill?
The average commute to work in Cobleskill is 25 minutes; 12.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cobleskill?
The unemployment rate in Cobleskill is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cobleskill?
32.6% of adults in Cobleskill 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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