Spackenkill, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Dutchess County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
4,244 Population 2,358/sq mi density
$135,219 Median Income $70,430 per capita
$407,800 Home Value $477,100 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$135,219 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$407,800 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Spackenkill, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$135,219
80% above
$70,430 per capita
Home Value
$407,800
45% above
Zillow: $477,100
Bachelor's Degree+
66.9%
99% above
97.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.8%
23% below
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Spackenkill Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
180%
Home Value
145%
Poverty
12%
Bachelor's
199%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Spackenkill a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Spackenkill residents earn a median household income of $135,219 , which is 80% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $70,430. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% 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 Spackenkill is $407,800 , 45% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $477,100. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Education

66.9% of adults in Spackenkill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (99% above the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Spackenkill has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population4,244
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density2,358/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born19.6%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$135,219
Per Capita$70,430
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$20,302M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,364

Housing

A+
Home Value$407,800
Rent
Ownership88.4%
Zillow$477,100
Housing Units1,665
Rent Burden23.3%

Health

Obesity24.8%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death6,546/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain41.9 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation155 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+66.9%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+32.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 53%
Commute30 min
Broadband99.3%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries25

Did You Know?

The median home in Spackenkill was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
19.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.