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Argyle, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Washington County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
498 Population 1,556/sq mi density
$66,875 Median Income $23,572 per capita
$163,500 Home Value $258,396 Zillow
$688 Median Rent 47.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
172 Violent Crime/100K 2,328 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,500 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Argyle, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,875
11% below
$23,572 per capita
Home Value
$163,500
42% below
Zillow: $258,396
Median Rent
$688/mo
41% below
47.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
172/100K
55% below
2,328/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.1%
20% below
86.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
10.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Argyle Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Argyle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
58%
Rent
59%
Poverty
88%
Bachelor's
80%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
45%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Argyle a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Argyle residents earn a median household income of $66,875 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,572. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,294 business establishments, including 105 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Argyle is $163,500 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,396. Median rent is $688/month, with 47.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Argyle reports 172 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,328/100K.

Education

27.1% of adults in Argyle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below the national average). 86.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Argyle has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population498
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,556/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,875
Per Capita$23,572
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty10.9%
County GDP$2,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,195

Housing

A+
Home Value$163,500
Rent$688
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$258,396
Housing Units148
Rent Burden47.5%

Crime

F
Violent172/100K
Property2,328/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,493/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain46.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation295 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.1%
High School+86.1%
Graduate+14.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.3%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Argyle was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 105 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.