Living in Millwood, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Millwood · Census data 2020–2024

Millwood has 1,083 residents with a median age of 50.9. The median household income is $205,083 (139% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $784,400, the median rent is $3,501/month.

Millwood is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Millwood at a glance

Population
1,083
Median age
50.9State: 39.8
Median household income
$205,083State: $85,974
Median home value
$784,400State: $423,800
Median rent
$3,501/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
81.7%
Average commute
37 min

Is Millwood a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 139% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 4.5%.

Cons: Home values 85% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Millwood

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Millwood the median home value is $784,400, 136% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, which is 34.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Millwood$784,400
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Millwood$3,501
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Millwood median household income

The median household income in Millwood is $205,083 and the income per person is $80,981. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Millwood$205,083
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Millwood: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
489
Owner-occupied
76.6%
Renter-occupied
23.4%
Vacant
6.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1978
Average household size
2.37

Millwood demographics

Population
1,083
Median age
50.9
Under 18
20.6%
65 and older
21%
Households
457
Foreign-born
17%
Veterans
0.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White70.8%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Black0.8%
Asian19.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Millwood ›

Education in Millwood

81.7% of adults 25 and older in Millwood have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 50.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Millwood81.7%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Millwood

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.4%
Average commute
37 minState: 33 min
Work from home
23.1%
Drive alone
58.2%
Public transit
10.3%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
97.6%

Millwood vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Millwood1,083$205,083$784,400$3,501
Mount Kisco10,737$96,534$478,300$1,494
Chappaqua3,046$241,432$781,100$2,374
Pleasantville7,371$136,406$824,200$2,058
Yorktown Heights1,966$186,961$618,400—
Briarcliff Manor7,519$229,732$880,300$2,433
Ossining26,950$103,573$449,100$2,154
Croton-on-Hudson8,202$191,678$712,900$2,274
Thornwood4,140$170,398$650,400$2,550

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Living in Millwood: FAQ

What is the median household income in Millwood, NY?

The median household income in Millwood is $205,083, 139% 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 Millwood?

The median home value in Millwood is $784,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Millwood?

The median gross rent in Millwood is $3,501 per month, about 34.1% of household income.

Is Millwood, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 139% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 4.5%. Minuses: home values 85% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

What is the median age in Millwood?

The median age in Millwood is 50.9 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Millwood?

The average commute to work in Millwood is 37 minutes; 23.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Millwood?

The unemployment rate in Millwood is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Millwood?

81.7% of adults in Millwood 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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