At a Glance
Median Income
$150,288
$67,998 per capita
Home Value
$458,000
Zillow: $428,757
Median Rent
$1,457/mo
18.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
57.4%
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
0.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.8%
8.8% smoking rate
How Cornwall-on-Hudson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cornwall-on-Hudson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cornwall-on-Hudson a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cornwall-on-Hudson residents earn a median household income of $150,288 , which is 100% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $67,998. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,900 business establishments, including 1,008 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cornwall-on-Hudson is $458,000 , 62% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $428,757. Median rent is $1,457/month, with 18.0% 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.
Education
57.4% of adults in Cornwall-on-Hudson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% above the national average).
97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cornwall-on-Hudson has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population3,046
Median Age44.7 yrs
Density1,531/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born7.4%
Veterans11.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$150,288
Per Capita$67,998
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty0.5%
County GDP$27,748M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204
Housing
A+
Home Value$458,000
Rent$1,457
Ownership74.8%
Zillow$428,757
Housing Units1,274
Rent Burden18.0%
Health
Obesity27.8%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death6,631/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain51.5 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation365 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.4%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+35.5%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 46%
Commute39 min
Broadband95.1%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries19
Did You Know?
Cornwall-on-Hudson was founded in 1609.
The median home in Cornwall-on-Hudson was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is New York Stewart International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 1,008 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.