Amenia, NY
New York · Dutchess County · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro
Amenia is a small town in New York with a population of 928. Residents earn $82,781 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Amenia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Amenia a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Amenia receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Amenia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Amenia is $82,781, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Amenia is $269,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,345 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 890 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,186 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
26.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Amenia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Amenia vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Amenia vs U.S. Average
Income: Amenia vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,781 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,249 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,364 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $98,164 |
| Gini Index | 0.464 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,032 |
| County GDP | $20,302M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 828 |
| Healthcare | 840 |
| Retail | 1,059 |
| Manufacturing | 198 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,438 |
| 198% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 107.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.88% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.4% |
| Public Transit | 3.0% |
| Work from Home | 17.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $269,200 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $399,683 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,345 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 53.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.2% |
| Housing Units | 437 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,438 |
| 198% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.88% |
Health Metrics: Amenia vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.3% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.6% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.4% |
| Depression | 21.2% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
| Short Sleep | 39.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 76.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,408 |
| Dentists | 1:1,397 |
| Mental Health | 1:287 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Dental Visits | 54.5% |
| Premature Death | 6,546/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 840 |
Crime Rates: Amenia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 890.2/100K |
| 134% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,186.3/100K |
| 12% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 147 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 543 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 761/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8482°N, 73.5556°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Dutchess County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hudson Valley Regional (POU) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0409 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 21.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 75.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 123 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.6 in |
Amenia has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (3.0").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 5.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 147 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.0% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 80.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.49 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 761/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| County | Dutchess County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 74.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 128.3 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 48.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 25 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 840 |
| Restaurants | 828 |
| Retail Stores | 1,059 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.4% |
| Public Transit | 3.0% |
| Work from Home | 17.6% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $270 ($162–$432) |
| Specialist Visit | $378 ($216–$593) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $216 ($108–$378) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,374 ($863–$5,395) |
| Dental Cleaning | $140 ($81–$216) |
| Dental Filling | $270 ($162–$432) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $49 ($27–$81) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $81 ($54–$129) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $324 ($162–$540) |
| Tire Rotation | $43 ($22–$81) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $647 ($432–$1,079) |
| Battery Replacement | $216 ($108–$378) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $108 ($65–$162) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $97 ($54–$151) |
| HVAC Repair | $432 ($162–$863) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948) |
| Roof Repair | $1,079 ($432–$2,158) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,619 ($540–$3,777) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370) |
| DUI Defense | $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,619 ($863–$3,237) |
| Will Preparation | $540 ($216–$1,079) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Women's Haircut | $59 ($32–$108) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $162 ($81–$270) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Pedicure | $43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $86 ($54–$140) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $151 ($86–$270) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $76 ($32–$162) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $76 ($43–$129) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $76 ($43–$108) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $70 ($32–$108) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $92 ($54–$162) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $216 ($81–$540) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $76 ($32–$140) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.63–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $108 ($32–$270) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$81) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,295 ($647–$2,698) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,079 ($540–$2,158) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $432 ($216–$755) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27–$108) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,079 ($432–$2,698) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $65 ($32–$108) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $108 ($54–$216) |
| Dog Grooming | $65 ($32–$108) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $43 ($22–$81) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $324 ($162–$540) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $216 ($108–$432) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,234 |
| Toddler | $1,191 |
| Preschool | $1,100 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $996 |
| Toddler | $914 |
| Preschool | $866 |
Top Industries in Dutchess County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 20,276 | 869 | $74,692 | 1.25 |
| Retail Trade | 13,216 | 996 | $43,600 | 1.17 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 10,281 | 836 | $30,253 | 1.00 |
| Educational Services | 8,517 | 135 | $54,389 | 3.65 |
| Manufacturing | 6,527 | 221 | $126,514 | 0.70 |
| Construction | 5,701 | 1,012 | $83,041 | 0.96 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,385 | 561 | $63,587 | 0.81 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,398 | 159 | $62,839 | 0.92 |
| Other Services | 3,794 | 824 | $54,250 | 1.12 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,275 | 916 | $84,046 | 0.42 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,606 | 315 | $104,555 | 0.57 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,054 | 188 | $29,915 | 1.08 |
| Real Estate | 1,511 | 338 | $65,899 | 0.86 |
| Information & Technology | 1,228 | 162 | $88,102 | 0.58 |
| Management of Companies | 989 | 58 | $79,243 | 0.52 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 870 | 147 | $38,814 | 0.95 |
| Unclassified | 552 | 705 | $46,234 | 3.51 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 272 | 14 | $92,277 | 0.64 |
Schools in Amenia
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | Middle | 226 | 29 | 7.8:1 |
| WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 221 | 16 | 13.8:1 |
| WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL | High | 195 | 20 | 9.8:1 |
Radio Stations near Amenia
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WGHQ-AM 920/W223CR 92.5 FM Kingston, NY | oldies | MP3 100 kbps | |
| CCR Chronicles Christian Radio | christian-gospel | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98Q | hot ac | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WKXP - 94.3 Lite FM | adult contemporary | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WXCI 91.7FM | college, college radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| whud-fm 100.7 | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Q92 | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSPK 104.7 | hot adult contemporary, top 40 | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Free Rhinecliff | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WKNY 1490AM 107.9FM | community, contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WBPM 92.9 / 96.5 | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Rado kingston | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKZE | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.5 The Cat | — | AAC | |
| WBCR-LP | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Amenia
2 campgrounds found near Amenia.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOP BROOK LAKE RECREATION AREA | 4.9/5 | 5 | $75–$135 |
| NORTHFIELD BROOK LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 4.3/5 | 2 | $100 |
National Parks Near Amenia
176 national parks and monuments found near Amenia.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above All State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park | State Park | Free |
| American Shakespeare State Park | State Park | Free |
| Balance Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bash Bish Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bates Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bear Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beardsley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blauvelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Braen-Stone Industries Inc. | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brookhaven State Park | State Park | Free |
| Browns Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Buck Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Charles Island | State Park | Free |
| Cherry Plain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarksburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cold Spring Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coltsville National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Division of Parks and Forestry Park | State Park | Free |
| Dockside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donald J. Trump State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Farny State Park | State Park | Free |
| Federal Land | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese Preserve State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese State Park | State Park | Free |
| George C. Waldo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goose Pond Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Grafton Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenwood Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Haverstraw Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| High Tor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Highland Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Hook Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Highlands | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands | State Park | Free |
| IBEW - Washington's Headquarter | State Park | Free |
| Indian Well State Park | State Park | Free |
| Inland Blue Acres | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| James Baird State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Boyd Thacher State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* | State Park | Free |
| Kettletown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Taghkanic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Lock 6 State Canal Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Pond Ironworks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Macedonia Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martin Van Buren National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Max V. Shaul State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mine Kill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mohawk River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Everett State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Greylock State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Beacon Gateway Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New York State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Nissequogue River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nyack Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osbornedale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades Interstate Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peebles Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pink House Cove Ice Fishing | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Plum Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Prospect Hill | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Park | State Park | Free |
| Pyramid Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Quiet Cove Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rensselaer Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Ringwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust | State Park | Free |
| Roberto Clemente State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockefeller State Park Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Rockland Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Sakmann | State Park | Free |
| Schodack Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Schunnemunk State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sherwood Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shirazi | State Park | Free |
| Shlt / Rodman Assemblage | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sojourner Truth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southford Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squantz Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sterling Forest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Storm King | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunny Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tallman Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Verplank Landing - Mount Gulian | State Park | Free |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wahconah Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weir Farm National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Gateway Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wonder Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodward | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Amenia
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,264 | $45,250 |
| 2015 | 1,060 | $58,200 |
| 2017 | 1,134 | $69,375 |
| 2019 | 1,074 | $67,750 |
| 2021 | 780 | $66,026 |
| 2023 | 928 | $82,781 |
Museums in Amenia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUNN HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5 WYKEHAM RD | 8608687586 | $739,597 |
| SALISBURY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 MAIN STREET | 8604350566 | $570,726 |
| INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 38 CURTIS RD | 2038680518 | $303,540 |
| UPPER HOUSATONIC VALLEY NHA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 MAIN ST | 8604359505 | $236,921 |
| AMERICAN MURAL PROJECT | ART MUSEUM | 8603793006 | $210,367 | |
| SHARON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603645688 | $137,633 | |
| KENT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 STUDIO HILL ROAD | 8609274587 | $121,231 |
| CORNWALL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7 PINE ST | 8606720505 | $99,365 |
| IRONDALE SCHOOLHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5187894619 | $53,744 | |
| FALLS VILLAGE CANAAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 44 RAILROAD ST | 8608248226 | $34,424 |
| CONNECTICUT RAILROAD HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | $31,295 | ||
| ANCRAM PRESERVATION GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2404 STATE ROUTE 82 | 5183291612 | $8,705 |
| AMENIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8453738118 | ||
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY & TECHNOLOGY | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| AMERICAN VETERANS HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2433 SALT PT TPK | 8452665494 | |
| COLEMAN STATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5187890309 | ||
| DOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | MILL STREET ROUTE 22 | 8458770353 | |
| DUTCHESS COUNTY FIREFIGHTING MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| GAYLORDSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 50 GAYLORD RD | 8603500300 | |
| HOLLEY-WILLIAMS HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8604352878 | ||
| LITTLE NINE PARTNERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5183987683 | ||
| NORTH EAST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| REX BRASHER ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | |||
| TREVOR ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | MILLBROOK SCHOOL ROAD | 8456773704 | |
| WARREN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8608687881 | ||
| WASHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | VILLAGE HALL 35 MERRITT AVENUE | 8456775083 |
Libraries in Amenia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOVER PLAINS LIBRARY | 1797 ROUTE 22 | 0.0 | 75,634 | |||
| SCOVILLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 38 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 45,305 | |||
| KENT LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 32 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 43,313 | |||
| GUNN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 5 WYKEHAM RD. | 0.0 | 41,645 | |||
| NORTH EAST- MILLERTON LIBRARY | 75 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 40,067 | |||
| MILLBROOK FREE LIBRARY | 3 FRIENDLY LANE | 0.0 | 32,188 | |||
| HOTCHKISS LIBRARY OF SHARON | 10 UPPER MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 23,010 | |||
| STANFORD FREE LIBRARY | 14 CREAMERY ROAD | 0.0 | 19,203 | |||
| DAVID M. HUNT LIBRARY | 63 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 17,992 | |||
| CORNWALL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 30 PINE ST. | 0.0 | 17,400 | |||
| DOUGLAS LIBRARY | 108 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 15,953 | |||
| AMENIA FREE LIBRARY | 3309 ROUTE 343 | 0.0 | 10,297 | |||
| HUGHES MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 35 RIVER ROAD | 0.0 | 7,493 | |||
| CLINTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 1215 CENTRE ROAD | 0.0 | 3,967 | |||
| WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 SACKETT HILL RD. | 0.0 | 3,330 |
Farmers Markets in Amenia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amenia Farmers Market | 4988 Route 22 | ||||
| CORNWALL FARMERS MARKET | 413 Route 128, Near Covered Bridge | ||||
| Kent Farmers Market | Kent Green | ||||
| Millbrook Farmers Market | Front St. & Franklin Ave. (Bank lot) | Visit | |||
| Millerton Farmers Market | Main Street and Railroad Plaza | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Pleasant Valley Farmers Market | Town Hall, Rt 44 | ||||
| Roscoe Farmers Market | Cty Rd. 179 | ||||
| WASHINGTON DEPOT FARMERS MARKET | Washington Senior Center, 6 Bryan Hall Plz |
Hotels in Amenia
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Amenia
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Amenia
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Amenia
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Amenia
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Amenia
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Amenia
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Amenia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Dog's Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 817 Beekman Rd | 8452213201 | |
| Cascade Mountain Winery | Amenia Restaurants, Brewers, Business Organizations, Wineries | 835 Cascade Mountain Rd | 8453739021 | |
| Clinton Vineyards Inc | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 450 Schultzville Rd | 8452665372 | Visit |
| Superior Beer Pipe Cleaning - Hub | Sports Bars & Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Bars & Lounges, Sports Bars, Be | 68 Prospect Hill Rd | 7184291414 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Amenia
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | 55.0 | 13 | 975 | $68 | Unknown | — | — |
Pharmacies in Amenia
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG WORLD | 5094 ROUTE 22 | 845-373-8000 |
Daycare Centers in Amenia
3 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC 175 HAIGHT RD |
CENTER BASED — SACC | (518) 789-4259 | OPEN |
| NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 194 HAIGHT RD |
CENTER BASED — SACC | (845) 373-4114 | OPEN |
| TOTALLY KIDZ CHILDCARE LLC 11 CASCADE RD. |
CENTER BASED — DCC | (845) 442-9141 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Amenia
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Brothers Amenia | 4957 Route 22 | Blink Network | 7 | J1772 | public | |
| Silo Ridge - Tesla Destination | 4651 Highway 22 | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public | |
| Troutbeck - Tesla Destination | 515 Leedsville Rd | Tesla Destination | 2 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Amenia
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Surdan Mountain Rd | LTOWER | 60 |
| East Mountain Road | MTOWER | 60 |
| 299 Perrotti Road | GTOWER | 60 |
| (North Canaan) 34 Lower Rd | LTOWER | 59 |
| 136 Bulls Bridge Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| SMITHFIELD ROAD | TOWER | 58 |
| 399 Chestnut Land Rd | MTOWER | 51 |
| (Milan site) 616 SALISBURY TURNPIKE | LTOWER | 45 |
| ASHLEY FALLS (66561) | LTOWER | 41 |
| ASHLEY FALLS (66561) | LTOWER | 41 |
| ACADAMY & SALISBURY ROAD | GTOWER | 38 |
Fire Stations in Amenia
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amenia Fire Company | 36 Mechanic ST | Volunteer | 845-373-8467 |
Bridges in Amenia
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 1940 | 27 | 4,764 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 41 | 3,743 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1929 | 34 | 957 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1972 | 22 | 419 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1939 | 31 | 413 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 70 | 407 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2010 | 28 | 407 | G |
Airports Near Amenia
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Danbury Municipal Airport | DXR | Medium Airport |
| Dutchess County Airport | POU | Medium Airport |
| Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport | BDR | Medium Airport |
| New York Stewart International Airport | SWF | Medium Airport |
| Tweed New Haven Airport | HVN | Medium Airport |
| Accord Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Airhaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albert Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexander Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B Flat Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baines Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Pond Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blueberry Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Candlelight Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Catskill Valley Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Cmelak Field | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia County Airport | HCC | Small Airport |
| Cross' Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Run Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Docktors Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Ridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Freehold Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gardiner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Good Hill Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenville-Rainbow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greig Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Irish Hills Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnson Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kendalls Lndg Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kingston-Ulster Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klaverack Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kline Kill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kobelt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Long View Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meriden Markham Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Orchard Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Orange County Airport | MGJ | Small Airport |
| Pittsfield Municipal Airport | PSF | Small Airport |
| Ripley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Robertson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sheeley's Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silvernails Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Amenia
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| New York State Police Troop K SP Dover Plains | 3265 State Highway 22 | |
| NY State Police Troop K | 2541 Route 44 | |
| Village Of Millerton Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Amenia
5 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Amenia 5330 Inc | Convenience Store | 5330 Route 44 |
| Amenia Farmer's Market | Farmers and Markets | 4988 Route 22 |
| Cumberland Farms 1593 | Convenience Store | 3339 Route 343 |
| Dollar General 13879 | Other | 3338 E Main St |
| Freshtown 598 | Super Store | 5094 Route 22 |
Treatment Centers in Amenia
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Family Services - Eastern Dutchess Behavioral Health Ctr | Mental Health | 845-486-2703 x1505 |
| Family Services - Millbrook Behavioral Health Center | Mental Health | 845-486-2073 x1603 |
| High Watch Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 860-927-3772 |
| MCCA Trinity Glen Mens Program | Substance Abuse | 860-672-6689 |
| MCCA Trinity Glen Womens Program | Substance Abuse | 860-592-3200 |
| Mountainside Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 860-824-1397 |
DOL Wage Violations in Amenia
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,046 in back wages owed to 5 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amenia, Town of | — | — | 12501 | — | 1 | $1,046 | $209 | 5 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Amenia
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHABAD OF AMENIA INC | 5304 US-44 |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION AND SAINT ANTHONY | 4 LAVELLE RD |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Amenia
What is the population of Amenia?
Amenia has a population of 928 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 761 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.6% female and 52.4% male.
Is Amenia expensive to live in?
Amenia is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $82,781, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $269,200 (5% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,345 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Amenia safe?
Public safety is a concern in Amenia, with a violent crime rate of 890 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,186 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Amenia receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Amenia?
Amenia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Amenia?
The job market in Amenia is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,364. There are 9,032 business establishments in the area, including 828 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 17.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Amenia?
The median home value in Amenia is $269,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $399,683. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,345. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.8%. The average annual property tax is $10,438.
How are the schools in Amenia?
Schools in Amenia score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.0% of adults in Amenia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.4% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Amenia?
The obesity rate in Amenia is 29.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 24.4% are physically inactive. 21.2% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 76.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,408.
What is transportation like in Amenia?
The average commute in Amenia is 25 minutes. 76.4% of workers drive alone to work, 3% use public transit, and 17.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Amenia?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Amenia is 62.5% White. 74.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 25.2% speak Spanish. 17.4% of the population are military veterans. 18.1% of residents have a disability. 76.1% have health insurance coverage.
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