New York · Metropolitan Area
Stone Ridge is a small town in New York with a population of 1,970. Residents earn $122,109 per year, which is 62% above the national average.
Based on current data, Stone Ridge receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Stone Ridge stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Stone Ridge is $122,109, which is significantly higher than the national average — 62% above $75,149. This places Stone Ridge among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Stone Ridge is $458,800, making it a premium housing market at 63% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Stone Ridge is a highly educated community — 78.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Stone Ridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches, including 59.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 81.0% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 19.0% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $122,109 |
| 62% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $51,856 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,176 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,783 |
| Unemployment | 4.7% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.6% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,871 |
| County GDP | $10,454M |
| Restaurants | 622 |
| Healthcare | 522 |
| Retail | 683 |
| Manufacturing | 205 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,767 |
| 179% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.13% |
| Commute Time | 36.8 min |
| Work from Home | 46.0% |
| Census Median | $458,800 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $565,991 |
| $/Sq Ft | $259 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.6% |
| Price Drops | 40.0% |
| Inventory | 5 |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,767 |
| 179% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.13% |
| Obesity | 27.6% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.7% |
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Mental Distress | 14.9% |
| Physical Distress | 10.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 79.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,045/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 81.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 522 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 52.6 inches |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 59.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 331/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8467°N, 74.1545°W |
| County FIPS | 36111 |
Winner: Democrat by 18.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 78.7% |
| 134% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 331/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.0 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 10 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 10 |
| Public Libraries | 22 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 522 |
| Restaurants | 622 |
| Retail Stores | 683 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| Avg Commute | 36.8 min |
| Work from Home | 46.0% |