At a Glance
Median Income
$111,089
$42,584 per capita
Violent Crime
407/100K
2,518/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
79.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.6%
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
246 sunny days/yr
How Copake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Copake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Copake a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Copake residents earn a median household income of $111,089 , which is 48% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,584. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,212 business establishments, including 199 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Copake 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
15.2% of adults in Copake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
79.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Copake has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population178
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density145/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$111,089
Per Capita$42,584
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,465M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,082
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership56.3%
Zillow$448,865
Housing Units137
Rent Burden30.5%
Crime
F
Violent407/100K
Property2,518/100K
Health
Obesity31.6%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,810/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain43.5 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation537 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+79.3%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 57%
Broadband71.0%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Copake was built in 1946.
30.7% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 199 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.