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Saltaire, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Saltaire is a small town in New York with a population of 26.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
26 Population 113/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 70.0%
108% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 23.1%
542% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Saltaire Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population26
Median Age56.2 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans26.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$81,173
Unemployment23.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$130,222M
Commute47 min

Health

Obesity31.9%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking14.8%
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain49.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation2 ft (1 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+70.0%
High School+70.0%
Graduate+100.0%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute47 min
Broadband9.0%
Libraries63

Is Saltaire a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saltaire receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Saltaire stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 23.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

Saltaire is a highly educated community — 70.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 70.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Saltaire experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Saltaire has a population of 26 with a density of 113 people per square mile. The median age is 56.2 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

26
Total Population
113
People / sq mi
56.2yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.2%
Female 53.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Saltaire vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saltaire vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saltaire is N/A. The unemployment rate is 23.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes.

Income: Saltaire vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$81,173
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489
IRS Avg AGI$139,155

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment23.1%
542% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)56,397
County GDP$130,222M

Business (County)

Restaurants3,828
Healthcare6,152
Retail5,602
Manufacturing820

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$15,590
345% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time47.3 min
Drive Alone68.8%
Public Transit31.3%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Saltaire, 31.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. 14.8% are current smokers. 20.7% report depression. 27.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Saltaire vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.9%
1% below US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure30.0%
Asthma11.7%
COPD7.4%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.8%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity27.3%
Depression20.7%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress13.9%
Short Sleep37.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured7.2%
16% below US avg
Primary Care1:734
Dentists1:824
Mental Health1:259
Checkup Rate78.8%
Dental Visits68.9%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.9/10
Exercise Access98.6%
Healthcare Facilities6,152
Saltaire has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.9 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.9 inches
31% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2 ft (1 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density113/sq mi
Coordinates40.6381°N, 73.1947°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36059
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 70.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (108% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 4.2-point margin. 9.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.1%
D 47.9%

Winner: Republican by 4.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+70.0%
108% above US avg
High School+70.0%
Graduate Degree+100.0%
School Test Score5.39
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density113/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access9.0%
Public Libraries63
Healthcare Facilities6,152
Restaurants3,828
Retail Stores5,602

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)76

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute47.3 min
Drive Alone68.8%
Public Transit31.3%
Work from Home0.0%

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