Averill Park, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Averill Park is a small town in New York with a population of 1,604. Residents earn $114,821 per year, which is 53% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,604 Population 397/sq mi density
$114,821 Median Income $65,798 per capita
$250,000 Home Value $362,996 Zillow
$1,429 Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$114,821 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $1,429/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $114,821
53% higher than US avg
Home Value $250,000
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.5%
14% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,429
23% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.9%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.4%
73% lower than US avg

How Averill Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,604
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density397/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

A+
Median Income$114,821
Per Capita$65,798
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$15,508M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$1,429
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$362,996

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity28.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.9%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Elevation830 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.5%
High School+98.2%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%
Commute25 min
EV Stations1
Libraries17

Is Averill Park a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Averill Park receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Averill Park stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Averill Park is $114,821, which is significantly higher than the national average — 53% above $75,149. This places Averill Park among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 3.4% 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 Averill Park is $250,000, 11% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,429 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Averill Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Averill Park has a population of 1,604 with a density of 397 people per square mile. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97%).

Population

1,604
Total Population
397
People / sq mi
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Averill Park vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.7%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.3%
53% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Averill Park vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Averill Park is $114,821, which is 53% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Averill Park vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$114,821
53% above US avg
Per Capita Income$65,798
Avg Weekly Wage$1,515
IRS Avg AGI$76,866

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.4%
73% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,500
County GDP$15,508M

Business (County)

Restaurants374
Healthcare371
Retail437
Manufacturing102

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,520
115% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.7 min
Work from Home13.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Averill Park is $250,000, 11% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,429 (23% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $362,996.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$250,000
11% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$362,996

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,429
23% above US avg

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

Owner-Occupied79.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,520
115% above US avg
Effective Rate3.01%
In Averill Park, 28.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.9% report depression. 17.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Averill Park vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.9%
10% below US avg
Diabetes7.0%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure25.9%
Asthma10.6%
COPD4.4%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.8%
Physical Inactivity17.8%
Depression20.9%
Mental Distress15.9%
Physical Distress10.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.2%
Checkup Rate77.9%
Premature Death7,122/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access78.4%
Healthcare Facilities371

Crime Rates: Averill Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11

Safety Score

Averill Park has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.1 inches
11% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density397/sq mi
Coordinates42.6444°N, 73.5538°W
County FIPS36083
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 38.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 1.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.3%
D 50.7%

Winner: Democrat by 1.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.5%
14% above US avg
High School+98.2%
School Test Score5.39
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density397/sq mi
Total Area4.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries17
Healthcare Facilities371
Restaurants374
Retail Stores437

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.7 min
Work from Home13.6%

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