Living in Palatine Bridge, New York

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

Palatine Bridge has 727 residents with a median age of 57.7. The median household income is $80,625 (6% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $155,900, the median rent is $460/month.

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

Palatine Bridge at a glance

Population
727
Median age
57.7State: 39.8
Median household income
$80,625State: $85,974
Median home value
$155,900State: $423,800
Median rent
$460/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
Average commute
30 min

Is Palatine Bridge a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 10.4%.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the New York median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Palatine Bridge

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Palatine Bridge the median home value is $155,900, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $460 per month, which is 24.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,365 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Palatine Bridge$155,900
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Palatine Bridge$460
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Palatine Bridge median household income

The median household income in Palatine Bridge is $80,625 and the income per person is $45,953. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Palatine Bridge$80,625
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Palatine Bridge: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
390
Owner-occupied
61.3%
Renter-occupied
38.7%
Vacant
11.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1958
Average household size
1.87

Palatine Bridge demographics

Population
727
Median age
57.7
Under 18
14.9%
65 and older
39.2%
Households
346
Foreign-born
1.9%
Veterans
12.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.9%
Black1.5%
Asian0.1%

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

Education in Palatine Bridge

24.9% of adults 25 and older in Palatine Bridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 11.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Palatine Bridge24.9%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Palatine Bridge

Unemployment rate
3.4%State: 6.4%
Average commute
30 minState: 33 min
Work from home
14.5%
Drive alone
77.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.6%
Homes with broadband
84.7%

Palatine Bridge vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Palatine Bridge727$80,625$155,900$460
Canajoharie1,839$80,139$125,800$870
Nelliston707$39,219$74,200$628
Fort Plain2,290$34,738$80,900$709
St. Johnsville1,790$47,109$80,500$742
Sharon Springs634$55,000$121,800$1,250
Fonda596$49,300$114,100$857
Fultonville678$92,000$148,600$938
Cherry Valley482$96,458$162,200$763

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Living in Palatine Bridge: FAQ

What is the median household income in Palatine Bridge, NY?

The median household income in Palatine Bridge is $80,625, 6% lower 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 Palatine Bridge?

The median home value in Palatine Bridge is $155,900, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Palatine Bridge?

The median gross rent in Palatine Bridge is $460 per month, about 24.4% of household income.

Is Palatine Bridge, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 10.4%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the New York median.

What is the median age in Palatine Bridge?

The median age in Palatine Bridge is 57.7 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Palatine Bridge?

The average commute to work in Palatine Bridge is 30 minutes; 14.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Palatine Bridge?

The unemployment rate in Palatine Bridge is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Palatine Bridge?

24.9% of adults in Palatine Bridge 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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