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High Falls, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Ulster County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
624
Population
369/sq mi density
$60,724
Median Income
$36,145 per capita
$285,200
Home Value
$483,859 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
2,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$60,724 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$285,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,724
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,145
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.6%
42% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: High Falls vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows High Falls’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,724
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,145
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,783
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,176
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,176
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
26.8%
76% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.4%
11% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,454M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
26.8%
Other
7.8%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,871
Restaurants
622
Healthcare
522
Retail
683
Manufacturing
205
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,783
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,767
179% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $60,724 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,145 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,783 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,176 |
| County GDP | $10,454M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.479 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 65.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 26.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,871 |
| Restaurants | 622 |
| Healthcare | 522 |
| Retail | 683 |
| Manufacturing | 205 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,783 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,767 |