Living in Rodman, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rodman · Census data 2020–2024
Rodman has 220 residents with a median age of 32. The median household income is $57,188 (33% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $99,200, the median rent is $1,125/month.
Rodman is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rodman at a glance
- Population
- 220
- Median age
- 32State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $57,188State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $99,200State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,125/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 69.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Rodman a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 19.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Rodman
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rodman the median home value is $99,200, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,729 a month in housing costs.
Rodman median household income
The median household income in Rodman is $57,188 and the income per person is $27,629. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Rodman: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 85
- Owner-occupied
- 69.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.6%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.59
Rodman demographics
- Population
- 220
- Median age
- 32
- Under 18
- 30.9%
- 65 and older
- 9.5%
- Households
- 85
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rodman ›
Education in Rodman
16.2% of adults 25 and older in Rodman have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rodman
- Unemployment rate
- 19.7%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 94.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Rodman vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodman | 220 | $57,188 | $99,200 | $1,125 |
| Adams Center | 1,075 | $87,727 | $178,100 | — |
| Adams | 1,531 | $64,432 | $192,400 | $900 |
| Watertown | 24,375 | $51,753 | $158,600 | $967 |
| Belleville | 220 | $70,278 | $160,400 | — |
| Pierrepont Manor | 425 | $83,324 | — | — |
| Sackets Harbor | 1,490 | $77,043 | $234,900 | $1,343 |
| Glen Park | 624 | $43,125 | $177,100 | $1,096 |
| Brownville | 700 | $101,563 | $192,300 | $900 |
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What is the median household income in Rodman, NY?
The median household income in Rodman is $57,188, 33% 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 Rodman?
The median home value in Rodman is $99,200, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Rodman?
The median gross rent in Rodman is $1,125 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Rodman, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 19.7%.
What is the median age in Rodman?
The median age in Rodman is 32 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Rodman?
The average commute to work in Rodman is 21 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rodman?
The unemployment rate in Rodman is 19.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rodman?
16.2% of adults in Rodman 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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