Living in Copake, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Copake · Census data 2020–2024
Copake has 222 residents with a median age of 34. The median household income is $115,938 (35% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $210,500.
Copake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Copake at a glance
- Population
- 222
- Median age
- 34State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $115,938State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $210,500State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 62.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
Is Copake a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 35% higher than the New York median; home values 50% lower than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Copake
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Copake the median home value is $210,500, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Copake median household income
The median household income in Copake is $115,938 and the income per person is $40,960. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Copake: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 119
- Owner-occupied
- 62.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.2%
- Vacant
- 27.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.58
Copake demographics
- Population
- 222
- Median age
- 34
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 18.5%
- Households
- 86
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 23.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Copake ›
Education in Copake
18.4% of adults 25 and older in Copake have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 11.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Copake
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- —State: 33 min
- Work from home
- 4.6%
- Drive alone
- 47.7%
- Public transit
- 29.4%
- Walk to work
- 18.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Copake vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copake | 222 | $115,938 | $210,500 | — |
| Taconic Shores | 606 | $177,994 | $243,300 | — |
| Copake Lake | 784 | $102,009 | $610,300 | — |
| Mount Washington | 193 | $142,500 | $714,300 | — |
| Egremont | 1,230 | $101,458 | $664,900 | $1,349 |
| Sheffield | 3,330 | $92,120 | $409,400 | $1,837 |
| Pine Plains | 1,280 | $74,872 | $295,200 | $1,473 |
| Millerton | 851 | $83,090 | $240,800 | $1,226 |
| Salisbury | 4,224 | $124,256 | $763,700 | $1,846 |
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What is the median household income in Copake, NY?
The median household income in Copake is $115,938, 35% higher 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 Copake?
The median home value in Copake is $210,500, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is Copake, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 35% higher than the New York median; home values 50% lower than the state median.
What is the median age in Copake?
The median age in Copake is 34 years (New York: 39.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Copake?
The unemployment rate in Copake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Copake?
18.4% of adults in Copake 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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