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Malden-on-Hudson, NY

New York

Malden-on-Hudson is a small town in New York with a population of 256.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
256 Population 512/sq mi density
$266,200 Home Value
51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $266,200
6% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.7%
9% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.1%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Malden-on-Hudson Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population256
Median Age82.5 yrs
Density512/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans15.2%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$21,697
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,465M
Commute12 min

Housing

Home Value$266,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units312
Rent Burden30.5%

Health

Obesity27.1%
Uninsured5.6%
Smoking9.2%
Depression18.5%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain44.1 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation192 ft (59 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.7%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+29.3%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 57%
Commute12 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries12

Is Malden-on-Hudson a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Malden-on-Hudson receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Malden-on-Hudson offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Malden-on-Hudson is $266,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Malden-on-Hudson experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches, including 31.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Malden-on-Hudson has a population of 256 with a density of 512 people per square mile. The median age is 82.5 years, 112% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

256
Total Population
512
People / sq mi
82.5yrs
Median Age
112% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%
Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Malden-on-Hudson vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Malden-on-Hudson vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Malden-on-Hudson is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes.

Income: Malden-on-Hudson vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$21,697
Avg Weekly Wage$1,082
IRS Avg AGI$93,498

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,212
County GDP$3,465M

Business (County)

Restaurants199
Healthcare163
Retail267
Manufacturing83

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,790
208% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.05%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.3 min
Drive Alone51.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Malden-on-Hudson is $266,200, 6% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$266,200
6% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.2%
Housing Units312
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,790
208% above US avg
Effective Rate4.05%
In Malden-on-Hudson, 27.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.6% of residents lack health insurance. 9.2% are current smokers. 18.5% report depression. 17.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Malden-on-Hudson vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.1%
16% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure28.4%
Asthma9.3%
COPD4.1%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.2%
34% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.9%
Physical Inactivity17.7%
Depression18.5%
Mental Distress14.4%
Physical Distress10.0%
Short Sleep34.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.7%
Uninsured5.6%
35% below US avg
Checkup Rate78.1%
Dental Visits70.8%
Premature Death7,810/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access61.5%
Healthcare Facilities163
Malden-on-Hudson has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.1 inches. The area enjoys 246 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.1 inches
16% above US avg
Snowfall31.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation192 ft (59 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density512/sq mi
Coordinates42.0932°N, 73.9365°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36021
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 36.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 14.7-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.7%
D 57.4%

Winner: Democrat by 14.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.7%
9% above US avg
High School+91.0%
Graduate Degree+29.3%
School Test Score5.39
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density512/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities163
Restaurants199
Retail Stores267

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.3 min
Drive Alone51.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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