New York · Metropolitan Area
Lincolndale is a small town in New York with a population of 1,235. Residents earn $200,156 per year, which is 166% above the national average.
Based on current data, Lincolndale receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Lincolndale stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Lincolndale is $200,156, which is significantly higher than the national average — 166% above $75,149. This places Lincolndale among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Lincolndale is $513,100, making it a premium housing market at 82% above the U.S. median of $281,900. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Lincolndale is a highly educated community — 71.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Lincolndale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 88.6% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 11.4% |
| 15% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $200,156 |
| 166% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $77,135 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,299 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $112,316 |
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,328 |
| County GDP | $5,494M |
| Restaurants | 222 |
| Healthcare | 245 |
| Retail | 298 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $13,245 |
| 278% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.58% |
| Commute Time | 36.1 min |
| Work from Home | 31.1% |
| Census Median | $513,100 |
| 82% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 96.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $13,245 |
| 278% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.58% |
| Obesity | 22.4% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.2% |
| Heart Disease | 3.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 21.9% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| COPD | 3.3% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.9% |
| Depression | 17.7% |
| Mental Distress | 13.6% |
| Physical Distress | 8.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.2% |
| Premature Death | 4,624/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 245 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 50.5 inches |
| 33% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,286/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3353°N, 73.7267°W |
| County FIPS | 36079 |
Winner: Republican by 13.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 71.6% |
| 112% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,286/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 245 |
| Restaurants | 222 |
| Retail Stores | 298 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Commute | 36.1 min |
| Work from Home | 31.1% |