Living in Wynantskill, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wynantskill · Census data 2020–2024
Wynantskill has 3,487 residents with a median age of 47.8. The median household income is $108,558 (26% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $293,400, the median rent is $1,200/month.
Wynantskill at a glance
- Population
- 3,487
- Median age
- 47.8State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $108,558State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $293,400State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,200/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 83%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Wynantskill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 26% higher than the New York median; home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 6.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Wynantskill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wynantskill the median home value is $293,400, 12% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,200 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,017 a month in housing costs.
Wynantskill median household income
The median household income in Wynantskill is $108,558 and the income per person is $50,663. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Wynantskill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,669
- Owner-occupied
- 83%
- Renter-occupied
- 17%
- Vacant
- 10.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.34
Wynantskill demographics
- Population
- 3,487
- Median age
- 47.8
- Under 18
- 18.6%
- 65 and older
- 22.6%
- Households
- 1,487
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wynantskill ›
Education in Wynantskill
40.9% of adults 25 and older in Wynantskill have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 15.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wynantskill
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 22.9%
- Drive alone
- 68.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.2%
Wynantskill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynantskill | 3,487 | $108,558 | $293,400 | $1,200 |
| Troy | 51,033 | $58,477 | $206,500 | $1,175 |
| Watervliet | 10,287 | $57,919 | $179,700 | $1,083 |
| Menands | 4,505 | $80,583 | $271,300 | $1,414 |
| West Sand Lake | 3,479 | $121,250 | $315,800 | $831 |
| Poestenkill | 744 | $113,036 | $291,900 | — |
| Green Island | 2,970 | $59,406 | $138,300 | $1,084 |
| Rensselaer | 9,287 | $70,080 | $208,900 | $1,219 |
| Averill Park | 1,615 | $117,946 | $273,300 | $1,656 |
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What is the median household income in Wynantskill, NY?
The median household income in Wynantskill is $108,558, 26% 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 Wynantskill?
The median home value in Wynantskill is $293,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Wynantskill?
The median gross rent in Wynantskill is $1,200 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Wynantskill, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 26% higher than the New York median; home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 6.5%.
What is the median age in Wynantskill?
The median age in Wynantskill is 47.8 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Wynantskill?
The average commute to work in Wynantskill is 23 minutes; 22.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wynantskill?
The unemployment rate in Wynantskill is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wynantskill?
40.9% of adults in Wynantskill 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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