Living in Mahopac, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mahopac · Census data 2020–2024
Mahopac has 9,039 residents with a median age of 41.7. The median household income is $110,023 (28% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $470,900, the median rent is $1,931/month.
Mahopac at a glance
- Population
- 9,039
- Median age
- 41.7State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $110,023State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $470,900State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,931/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 80.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.4%
- Average commute
- 43 min
Is Mahopac a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 28% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 4.5%.
Cons: Home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Mahopac
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mahopac the median home value is $470,900, 42% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,931 per month, which is 46.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,380 a month in housing costs.
Mahopac median household income
The median household income in Mahopac is $110,023 and the income per person is $52,299. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Mahopac: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,666
- Owner-occupied
- 80.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.2%
- Vacant
- 7.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.66
Mahopac demographics
- Population
- 9,039
- Median age
- 41.7
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 18.8%
- Households
- 3,393
- Foreign-born
- 13.3%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mahopac ›
Education in Mahopac
43.4% of adults 25 and older in Mahopac have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 19.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mahopac
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 43 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 14.7%
- Drive alone
- 67%
- Public transit
- 6.4%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.2%
Mahopac vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahopac | 9,039 | $110,023 | $470,900 | $1,931 |
| Lincolndale | 1,323 | $234,417 | $582,200 | — |
| Shenorock | 1,558 | $127,180 | $472,800 | $2,417 |
| Heritage Hills | 4,094 | $105,546 | $524,800 | $3,501 |
| Carmel | 7,306 | $114,954 | $488,300 | $1,150 |
| Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | 14,154 | $157,083 | $591,800 | $2,106 |
| Shrub Oak | 2,498 | $172,778 | $515,200 | $1,194 |
| Brewster Heights | 1,196 | $144,485 | $384,300 | — |
| Golden's Bridge | 1,815 | $250,001 | $684,300 | $1,976 |
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What is the median household income in Mahopac, NY?
The median household income in Mahopac is $110,023, 28% 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 Mahopac?
The median home value in Mahopac is $470,900, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Mahopac?
The median gross rent in Mahopac is $1,931 per month, about 46.7% of household income.
Is Mahopac, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 28% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 4.5%. Minuses: home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.
What is the median age in Mahopac?
The median age in Mahopac is 41.7 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Mahopac?
The average commute to work in Mahopac is 43 minutes; 14.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mahopac?
The unemployment rate in Mahopac is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mahopac?
43.4% of adults in Mahopac 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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