Clyde, NY

New York

Clyde is a small town in New York with a population of 1,986. Residents earn $60,543 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,986 Population 903/sq mi density
$60,543 Median Income $29,932 per capita
$92,500 Home Value $147,054 Zillow
$750 Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$60,543 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,500 home value, $750/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,543
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $92,500
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.9%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent $750
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.0%
122% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.4%
16% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,986
Median Age36.8 yrs
Density903/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 87%

Economy

C+
Median Income$60,543
Per Capita$29,932
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty14.4%
County GDP$4,063M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,500
Rent$750
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$147,054

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Elevation400 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.9%
High School+85.9%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 44%
Commute22 min
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Is Clyde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clyde receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Clyde offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clyde is $60,543, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.0%, unemployment is notably high. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Clyde is $92,500, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

14.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Clyde experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches, including 140.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Clyde has a population of 1,986 with a density of 903 people per square mile. The median age is 36.8 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.7%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 2.8% Black.

Population

1,986
Total Population
903
People / sq mi
36.8yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Clyde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Clyde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clyde is $60,543, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Clyde vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,543
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,932
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204
IRS Avg AGI$66,253

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.4%
16% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,739
County GDP$4,063M

Business (County)

Restaurants173
Healthcare167
Retail216
Manufacturing76

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,441
113% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate8.04%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.1 min
Work from Home7.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Clyde is $92,500, 67% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $750 (36% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $147,054.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$92,500
67% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$147,054

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$123
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio102.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$750
36% below 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-Occupied75.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,441
113% above US avg
Effective Rate8.04%
In Clyde, 39.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.6% report depression. 28.9% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.6%
23% above US avg
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure30.3%
Asthma12.0%
COPD8.0%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity28.9%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress15.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.9%
Checkup Rate77.1%
Premature Death7,892/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access78.9%
Healthcare Facilities167

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Clyde has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.1 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall140.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density903/sq mi
Coordinates43.0842°N, 76.8704°W
County FIPS36011
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 14.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 13-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.5%
D 43.5%

Winner: Republican by 13 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.9%
56% below US avg
High School+85.9%
School Test Score5.39
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density903/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities167
Restaurants173
Retail Stores216

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.1 min
Work from Home7.9%

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