At a Glance
Median Income
$77,391
$47,914 per capita
Home Value
$686,300
Zillow: $597,460
Median Rent
$1,469/mo
29.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
51.4%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.2%
9.8% smoking rate
How Hopewell Junction Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hopewell Junction's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hopewell Junction a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hopewell Junction residents earn a median household income of $77,391 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,914. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,328 business establishments, including 222 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hopewell Junction is $686,300 , 143% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $597,460. Median rent is $1,469/month, with 29.1% 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 2011.
Education
51.4% of adults in Hopewell Junction hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% above the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hopewell Junction has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population1,113
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,504/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born27.6%
Veterans5.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$77,391
Per Capita$47,914
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$5,494M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,299
Housing
D
Home Value$686,300
Rent$1,469
Ownership56.7%
Zillow$597,460
Housing Units393
Rent Burden29.1%
Health
Obesity26.2%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,624/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain41.9 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation251 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+51.4%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+15.4%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 43%
Commute34 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Hopewell Junction was built in 2011.
20.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
27.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 222 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.