At a Glance
Median Income
$77,467
$35,756 per capita
Home Value
$236,800
Zillow: $290,370
Violent Crime
440/100K
2,989/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.7%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.4%
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Cragsmoor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cragsmoor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cragsmoor a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cragsmoor residents earn a median household income of $77,467 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,756. 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 11,900 business establishments, including 1,008 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cragsmoor is $236,800 , 16% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $290,370. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Cragsmoor reports 440 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 16% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,989/100K.
Education
24.7% of adults in Cragsmoor hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(27% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cragsmoor has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population542
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density124/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$77,467
Per Capita$35,756
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$27,748M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204
Housing
A+
Home Value$236,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$290,370
Housing Units326
Rent Burden33.4%
Crime
F
Violent440/100K
Property2,989/100K
Health
Obesity31.4%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,631/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,820 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.7%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 46%
Commute35 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Cragsmoor was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is New York Stewart International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
2.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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.