At a Glance
Median Income
$75,075
$60,835 per capita
Home Value
$515,600
Zillow: $362,462
Median Rent
$1,691/mo
33.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
51.2%
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.0%
9.7% smoking rate
How Rhinebeck Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rhinebeck's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rhinebeck a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rhinebeck residents earn a median household income of $75,075 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $60,835. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,032 business establishments, including 828 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rhinebeck is $515,600 , 83% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $362,462. Median rent is $1,691/month, with 33.0% 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 1962.
Education
51.2% of adults in Rhinebeck hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(52% above the national average).
93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rhinebeck has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population2,674
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density1,771/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born8.5%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$75,075
Per Capita$60,835
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$20,302M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,364
Housing
C+
Home Value$515,600
Rent$1,691
Ownership51.1%
Zillow$362,462
Housing Units1,583
Rent Burden33.0%
Health
Obesity26.0%
Diabetes6.8%
Smoking9.7%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,546/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain50.7 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation196 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+51.2%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+28.1%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 53%
Commute33 min
Broadband94.2%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries25
Did You Know?
The median home in Rhinebeck was built in 1962.
17.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.