Nassau Lake, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
841 Population 553/sq mi density
$271,500 Home Value $286,665 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$40,934
5% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.5%
41% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Nassau Lake vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Nassau Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,934
105%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,866
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,515
106%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,515
6% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.0%
41% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.9%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,508M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9%
Other 4.1%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,500
Restaurants
374
Healthcare
371
Retail
437
Manufacturing
102

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,866
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,520
115% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$40,934
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$76,866
Avg Weekly Wage$1,515
County GDP$15,508M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate17.5%
Gini Coefficient0.423
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,500
Restaurants374
Healthcare371
Retail437
Manufacturing102

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$76,866
Avg Property Tax$7,520