Living in Lorenz Park, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lorenz Park · Census data 2020–2024
Lorenz Park has 1,991 residents with a median age of 49.1. The median household income is $85,188 (about the same as the New York median), the median home value is $222,000, the median rent is $2,031/month.
Lorenz Park at a glance
- Population
- 1,991
- Median age
- 49.1State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $85,188State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $222,000State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $2,031/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 79.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.5%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Lorenz Park a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the New York median; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 16.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lorenz Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lorenz Park the median home value is $222,000, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,031 per month, which is 24.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,076 a month in housing costs.
Lorenz Park median household income
The median household income in Lorenz Park is $85,188 and the income per person is $38,627. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Lorenz Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 911
- Owner-occupied
- 79.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.6%
- Vacant
- 9.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.37
Lorenz Park demographics
- Population
- 1,991
- Median age
- 49.1
- Under 18
- 19.3%
- 65 and older
- 26.5%
- Households
- 827
- Foreign-born
- 17.6%
- Veterans
- 3.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lorenz Park ›
Education in Lorenz Park
30.5% of adults 25 and older in Lorenz Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 19.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lorenz Park
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 8.5%
- Drive alone
- 75.5%
- Public transit
- 1.5%
- Walk to work
- 4.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.8%
Lorenz Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenz Park | 1,991 | $85,188 | $222,000 | $2,031 |
| Hudson | 5,865 | $54,139 | $389,900 | $1,343 |
| Stottville | 1,045 | $60,872 | $166,100 | $1,352 |
| Athens | 1,943 | $84,107 | $325,600 | $1,146 |
| Sleepy Hollow Lake | 1,354 | $110,100 | $297,300 | — |
| Claverack-Red Mills | 925 | $61,902 | $392,000 | — |
| Catskill | 3,779 | $79,423 | $242,500 | $1,087 |
| Jefferson Heights | 1,192 | $68,775 | $277,800 | $1,451 |
| Leeds | 242 | $62,250 | $207,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Lorenz Park, NY?
The median household income in Lorenz Park is $85,188, about the same as 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 Lorenz Park?
The median home value in Lorenz Park is $222,000, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Lorenz Park?
The median gross rent in Lorenz Park is $2,031 per month, about 24.7% of household income.
Is Lorenz Park, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: median household income about the same as the New York median; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 16.9%.
What is the median age in Lorenz Park?
The median age in Lorenz Park is 49.1 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Lorenz Park?
The average commute to work in Lorenz Park is 18 minutes; 8.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lorenz Park?
The unemployment rate in Lorenz Park is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lorenz Park?
30.5% of adults in Lorenz Park 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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