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Saugerties, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Columbia County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,877
Population
2,178/sq mi density
$45,213
Median Income
$32,575 per capita
$314,500
Home Value
$472,691 Zillow
$1,131
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
2,835 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,213 median income, 4.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$314,500 home value, $1,131/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,213
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,575
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
28% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
67% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Saugerties vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Saugerties’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,213
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,575
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,498
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,082
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,082
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.5%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,465M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.8%
Other
16.7%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,212
Restaurants
199
Healthcare
163
Retail
267
Manufacturing
83
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,498
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,790
208% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $45,213 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,575 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,498 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,082 |
| County GDP | $3,465M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,212 |
| Restaurants | 199 |
| Healthcare | 163 |
| Retail | 267 |
| Manufacturing | 83 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,498 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,790 |