Living in West Kill, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Kill · Census data 2020–2024
West Kill has 158 residents with a median age of 45.4. The median home value is $466,700.
West Kill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
West Kill at a glance
- Population
- 158
- Median age
- 45.4State: 39.8
- Median home value
- $466,700State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.7%
Is West Kill a good place to live?
Cons: Home values 10% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in West Kill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Kill the median home value is $466,700, 40% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,315 a month in housing costs.
Housing in West Kill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 91
- Owner-occupied
- 95.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.3%
- Vacant
- 24.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.29
West Kill demographics
- Population
- 158
- Median age
- 45.4
- Under 18
- 37.3%
- 65 and older
- 26.6%
- Households
- 69
- Foreign-born
- 23.4%
- Veterans
- 9.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Kill ›
Education in West Kill
71.7% of adults 25 and older in West Kill have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 59.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Kill
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- —State: 33 min
- Work from home
- 62.7%
- Drive alone
- 25.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 12%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%
West Kill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kill | 158 | — | $466,700 | — |
| Pine Hill | 317 | $87,039 | $348,900 | — |
| Fleischmanns | 148 | $101,667 | $281,300 | — |
| Hunter | 156 | $40,083 | $460,000 | — |
| Prattsville | 210 | $29,450 | $207,100 | $300 |
| Tannersville | 759 | $78,750 | $283,900 | $1,317 |
| Margaretville | 617 | $39,201 | $209,900 | $995 |
| Haines Falls | 513 | $118,438 | $255,100 | — |
| Preston-Potter Hollow | 400 | $122,956 | $224,700 | — |
More for people moving to West Kill
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What is the average home price in West Kill?
The median home value in West Kill is $466,700, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is West Kill, NY a good place to live?
Minuses: home values 10% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in West Kill?
The median age in West Kill is 45.4 years (New York: 39.8).
What is the unemployment rate in West Kill?
The unemployment rate in West Kill is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Kill?
71.7% of adults in West Kill 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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