Clintondale, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Clintondale is a small town in New York with a population of 1,682. Residents earn $58,627 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,682 Population 262/sq mi density
$58,627 Median Income $43,831 per capita
$315,800 Home Value $462,885 Zillow
$1,249 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,627 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$315,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $58,627
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $315,800
12% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.9%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,249
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.8%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,682
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density262/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 89%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,627
Per Capita$43,831
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,454M
Commute42 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$315,800
Rent$1,249
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$462,885

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity28.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.1%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain52.6 in/yr
Elevation678 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+87.0%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 59%
Commute42 min
Libraries22

Is Clintondale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clintondale receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, long commute times. Clintondale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clintondale is $58,627, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Clintondale is $315,800, 12% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Clintondale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches, including 59.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Clintondale has a population of 1,682 with a density of 262 people per square mile. The median age is 40.7 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.2%), with 4.8% Hispanic, 2.3% Black.

Population

1,682
Total Population
262
People / sq mi
40.7yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
6.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.1%
Female 43.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Clintondale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.5%
20% above US avg
Spanish5.5%
59% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Clintondale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clintondale is $58,627, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Clintondale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,627
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,831
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
IRS Avg AGI$86,783

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,871
County GDP$10,454M

Business (County)

Restaurants622
Healthcare522
Retail683
Manufacturing205

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,767
179% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.09%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time41.9 min
Work from Home6.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Clintondale is $315,800, 12% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $462,885.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$315,800
12% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$462,885

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% 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-Occupied45.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,767
179% above US avg
Effective Rate3.09%
In Clintondale, 28.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.1% report depression. 21.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.8%
10% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure30.0%
Asthma10.4%
COPD5.0%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity21.3%
Depression20.1%
Mental Distress16.6%
Physical Distress11.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.8%
Checkup Rate78.2%
Premature Death7,045/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access81.0%
Healthcare Facilities522

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Safety Score

Clintondale has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.6 inches
39% above US avg
Snowfall59.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation678 ft (207 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
Population Density262/sq mi
Coordinates41.6903°N, 74.0427°W
County FIPS36111
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 18.7-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 40.7%
D 59.3%

Winner: Democrat by 18.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.9%
23% below US avg
High School+87.0%
School Test Score5.39
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density262/sq mi
Total Area6.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities522
Restaurants622
Retail Stores683

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute41.9 min
Work from Home6.4%

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