Living in Piermont, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Piermont · Census data 2020–2024
Piermont has 2,514 residents with a median age of 51.3. The median household income is $140,450 (63% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $652,900, the median rent is $1,910/month.
Piermont at a glance
- Population
- 2,514
- Median age
- 51.3State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $140,450State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $652,900State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,910/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 66.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.2%
- Average commute
- 43 min
Is Piermont a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 63% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 1.1%.
Cons: Home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Piermont
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Piermont the median home value is $652,900, 96% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,910 per month, which is 28.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,528 a month in housing costs.
Piermont median household income
The median household income in Piermont is $140,450 and the income per person is $95,680. 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Piermont: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,297
- Owner-occupied
- 66.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.8%
- Vacant
- 12.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.21
Piermont demographics
- Population
- 2,514
- Median age
- 51.3
- Under 18
- 15.3%
- 65 and older
- 23.9%
- Households
- 1,139
- Foreign-born
- 15.6%
- Veterans
- 1.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Piermont ›
Education in Piermont
66.2% of adults 25 and older in Piermont have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 34.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Piermont
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 43 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 21.1%
- Drive alone
- 56%
- Public transit
- 9.4%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 99.3%
Piermont vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piermont | 2,514 | $140,450 | $652,900 | $1,910 |
| Sparkill | 1,483 | $250,001 | $653,900 | — |
| Grand View-on-Hudson | 226 | $154,338 | $1,067,000 | $3,464 |
| Orangeburg | 4,529 | $106,906 | $646,400 | $1,292 |
| Irvington | 6,531 | $173,248 | $868,100 | $2,592 |
| Tappan | 6,687 | $174,286 | $644,200 | $2,299 |
| Northvale | 4,829 | $127,625 | $592,400 | $1,932 |
| Tarrytown | 11,784 | $107,106 | $685,300 | $2,121 |
| Blauvelt | 5,406 | $174,255 | $644,600 | $2,410 |
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What is the median household income in Piermont, NY?
The median household income in Piermont is $140,450, 63% 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 Piermont?
The median home value in Piermont is $652,900, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Piermont?
The median gross rent in Piermont is $1,910 per month, about 28.9% of household income.
Is Piermont, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 63% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 1.1%. Minuses: home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.
What is the median age in Piermont?
The median age in Piermont is 51.3 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Piermont?
The average commute to work in Piermont is 43 minutes; 21.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Piermont?
The unemployment rate in Piermont is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Piermont?
66.2% of adults in Piermont 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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