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Barryville, NY

New York

Barryville is a small town in New York with a population of 239.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
239 Population 351/sq mi density
$292,000 Home Value
$858 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $292,000
4% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 49.7%
47% higher than US avg
Median Rent $858
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.1%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.7%
46% lower than US avg

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

People

Population239
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density351/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans10.3%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$55,393
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$4,504M
Commute34 min

Housing

Home Value$292,000
Rent$858
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units202
Rent Burden20.0%

Health

Obesity29.1%
Uninsured5.3%
Smoking12.5%
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation690 ft (210 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+49.7%
High School+78.8%
Graduate+21.4%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute34 min
Broadband100.0%
Libraries11

Is Barryville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Barryville receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Barryville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Barryville is $292,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $858 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 49.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 78.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Barryville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches, including 40.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Barryville has a population of 239 with a density of 351 people per square mile. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.6%), with 14.2% Hispanic, 1.7% Black.

Population

239
Total Population
351
People / sq mi
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.6%
Female 59.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Barryville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.0%
24% above US avg
Spanish3.0%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Barryville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Barryville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Barryville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$55,393
Avg Weekly Wage$1,119
IRS Avg AGI$70,040

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.7%
46% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,329
County GDP$4,504M

Business (County)

Restaurants256
Healthcare249
Retail281
Manufacturing56

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,976
156% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.07%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.2 min
Drive Alone69.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home30.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Barryville is $292,000, 4% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $858 (26% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$292,000
4% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$858
26% below US avg
Rent Burden20.0%

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-Occupied77.8%
Housing Units202
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,976
156% above US avg
Effective Rate3.07%
In Barryville, 29.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.3% of residents lack health insurance. 12.5% are current smokers. 22.6% report depression. 22.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Barryville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.1%
9% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma11.3%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.5%
11% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity22.7%
Depression22.6%
Mental Distress17.4%
Physical Distress11.9%
Short Sleep38.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.6%
Uninsured5.3%
38% below US avg
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits70.0%
Premature Death9,701/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access54.8%
Healthcare Facilities249
Barryville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.3 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.3 inches
24% above US avg
Snowfall40.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation690 ft (210 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density351/sq mi
Coordinates41.4813°N, 74.9168°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36105
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 49.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16.7-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.4%
D 41.7%

Winner: Republican by 16.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+49.7%
47% above US avg
High School+78.8%
Graduate Degree+21.4%
School Test Score5.39
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density351/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities249
Restaurants256
Retail Stores281

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.2 min
Drive Alone69.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home30.6%

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