Living in Montebello, New York

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

Montebello has 4,673 residents with a median age of 34. The median household income is $133,750 (56% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $847,100, the median rent is $2,380/month.

Montebello at a glance

Population
4,673
Median age
34State: 39.8
Median household income
$133,750State: $85,974
Median home value
$847,100State: $423,800
Median rent
$2,380/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.1%
Average commute
34 min

Is Montebello a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 56% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 11.2%.

Cons: Home values 100% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Montebello

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Montebello the median home value is $847,100, 155% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,380 per month, which is 37.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Montebello$847,100
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Montebello$2,380
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Montebello median household income

The median household income in Montebello is $133,750 and the income per person is $66,632. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Montebello$133,750
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Montebello: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,729
Owner-occupied
84.3%
Renter-occupied
15.7%
Vacant
10.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1976
Average household size
2.98

Montebello demographics

Population
4,673
Median age
34
Under 18
33.6%
65 and older
12%
Households
1,550
Foreign-born
14%
Veterans
0.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White73.9%
Hispanic or Latino10.8%
Black4.1%
Asian7.8%

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

Education in Montebello

57.1% of adults 25 and older in Montebello have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 26.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Montebello57.1%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Montebello

Unemployment rate
4.1%State: 6.4%
Average commute
34 minState: 33 min
Work from home
14.1%
Drive alone
65.7%
Public transit
8.6%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
92.5%

Montebello vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Montebello4,673$133,750$847,100$2,380
Viola8,461$83,913$1,044,300$1,765
Suffern11,441$104,607$382,100$2,091
Kaser5,694$26,848$877,000$1,341
Monsey28,160$47,629$921,000$1,892
Airmont10,205$94,972$710,700$1,181
Wesley Hills6,196$209,345$909,800$1,866
Hillburn1,289$90,917$487,000$2,193
New Hempstead5,472$126,165$816,600$1,691

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Living in Montebello: FAQ

What is the median household income in Montebello, NY?

The median household income in Montebello is $133,750, 56% 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 Montebello?

The median home value in Montebello is $847,100, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Montebello?

The median gross rent in Montebello is $2,380 per month, about 37.3% of household income.

Is Montebello, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 56% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 11.2%. Minuses: home values 100% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

What is the median age in Montebello?

The median age in Montebello is 34 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Montebello?

The average commute to work in Montebello is 34 minutes; 14.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Montebello?

The unemployment rate in Montebello is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Montebello?

57.1% of adults in Montebello 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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