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Hopewell Junction, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Putnam County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,113 Population 1,504/sq mi density
$77,391 Median Income $47,914 per capita
$686,300 Home Value $560,043 Zillow
$1,469 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
890 Violent Crime/100K 2,186 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,391 median income, 0.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$686,300 home value, $1,469/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
890 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Hopewell Junction, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,391
3% above
$47,914 per capita
Home Value
$686,300
143% above
Zillow: $560,043
Median Rent
$1,469/mo
26% above
29.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
890/100K
134% above
2,186/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.4%
53% above
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
86% below
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.2%
18% below
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
103%
Home Value
243%
Rent
126%
Poverty
16%
Bachelor's
153%
Unemployment
14%
Crime
234%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hopewell Junction a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 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 0.5% (86% 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 $560,043. 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.

Safety & Crime

Hopewell Junction reports 890 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 134% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,186/100K.

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. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population1,113
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,504/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,391
Per Capita$47,914
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$5,494M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,299

Housing

D
Home Value$686,300
Rent$1,469
Ownership56.7%
Zillow$560,043
Housing Units393
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent890/100K
Property2,186/100K

Health

Obesity26.2%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,624/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.9 in/yr
AQI36 (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.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.