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Rosendale, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Ulster County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
898 Population 461/sq mi density
$61,375 Median Income $39,285 per capita
$250,300 Home Value $399,139 Zillow
$1,009 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
283 Violent Crime/100K 2,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,375 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$250,300 home value, $1,009/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Rosendale, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,375
18% below
$39,285 per capita
Home Value
$250,300
11% below
Zillow: $399,139
Median Rent
$1,009/mo
13% below
26.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
283/100K
26% below
2,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.0%
13% above
90.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
10% below
10.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Rosendale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rosendale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
82%
Home Value
89%
Rent
87%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
113%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
74%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rosendale a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rosendale residents earn a median household income of $61,375 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,285. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,871 business establishments, including 622 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rosendale is $250,300 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $399,139. Median rent is $1,009/month, with 26.7% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Rosendale reports 283 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,835/100K.

Education

38.0% of adults in Rosendale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% above the national average). 90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rosendale has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population898
Median Age59.9 yrs
Density461/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,375
Per Capita$39,285
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$10,454M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176

Housing

A
Home Value$250,300
Rent$1,009
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$399,139
Housing Units511
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent283/100K
Property2,835/100K

Health

Obesity28.8%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,045/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain52.6 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation116 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.0%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 59%
Commute22 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Did You Know?

Rosendale was founded in 1680.
The median home in Rosendale was built in 1954.
16.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 160 Mbps.
There are 622 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.