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.

Median home value

Mahopac$470,900
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Mahopac$1,931
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Mahopac$110,023
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White71.2%
Hispanic or Latino19.5%
Black3.1%
Asian4.1%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mahopac43.4%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mahopac9,039$110,023$470,900$1,931
Lincolndale1,323$234,417$582,200—
Shenorock1,558$127,180$472,800$2,417
Heritage Hills4,094$105,546$524,800$3,501
Carmel7,306$114,954$488,300$1,150
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown14,154$157,083$591,800$2,106
Shrub Oak2,498$172,778$515,200$1,194
Brewster Heights1,196$144,485$384,300—
Golden's Bridge1,815$250,001$684,300$1,976

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Living in Mahopac: FAQ

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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