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Catskill, NY
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Catskill, NY
At a Glance
How Catskill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Catskill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Catskill a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Catskill residents earn a median household income of $73,906 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,187. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,212 business establishments, including 199 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Catskill is $228,700 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $312,236. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 25.7% 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
Catskill reports 407 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 7% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,518/100K.
Education
30.6% of adults in Catskill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Catskill has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.