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Strykersville, NY

New York

Strykersville is a small town in New York with a population of 744. Residents earn $86,250 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
744 Population 169/sq mi density
$86,250 Median Income $31,656 per capita
$186,700 Home Value
$792 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,700 home value, $792/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $86,250
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $186,700
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.2%
31% lower than US avg
Median Rent $792
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.4%
73% lower than US avg

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

People

Population744
Median Age29.0 yrs
Density169/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,250
Per Capita$31,656
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$2,368M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$186,700
Rent$792
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units249
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity34.0%
Uninsured5.5%
Smoking13.9%
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation1,166 ft (355 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+99.4%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute19 min
Broadband96.5%
Libraries9

Is Strykersville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Strykersville receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Strykersville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Strykersville is $86,250, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Strykersville is $186,700, 34% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $792 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

23.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Strykersville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Strykersville has a population of 744 with a density of 169 people per square mile. The median age is 29.0 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (78.2%).

Population

744
Total Population
169
People / sq mi
29.0yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg
4.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Strykersville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only86.6%
10% above US avg
Spanish13.4%
0% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Strykersville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Strykersville is $86,250, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Strykersville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,250
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$31,656
Avg Weekly Wage$1,217
IRS Avg AGI$64,617

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.4%
73% below US avg
Establishments (County)930
County GDP$2,368M

Business (County)

Restaurants74
Healthcare59
Retail123
Manufacturing52

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,781
94% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.63%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.6 min
Drive Alone59.3%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home1.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Strykersville is $186,700, 34% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $792 (32% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$186,700
34% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$792
32% below US avg
Rent Burden32.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.4%
Housing Units249
Median Year Built1950

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,781
94% above US avg
Effective Rate3.63%
In Strykersville, 34.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 5.5% of residents lack health insurance. 13.9% are current smokers. 22.9% report depression. 22.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes8.0%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.5%
Asthma11.3%
COPD6.0%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.9%
1% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.4%
Physical Inactivity22.4%
Depression22.9%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep38.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.2%
Uninsured5.5%
36% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,892
Dentists1:2,088
Mental Health1:380
Checkup Rate78.2%
Dental Visits66.2%
Premature Death6,545/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access63.1%
Healthcare Facilities59
Strykersville has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.2 inches. The area enjoys 246 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.2 inches
19% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,166 ft (355 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²)
Population Density169/sq mi
Coordinates42.7063°N, 78.4441°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36121
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 23.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 48.2-point margin. 96.5% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.1%
D 25.9%

Winner: Republican by 48.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.2%
31% below US avg
High School+99.4%
Graduate Degree+10.0%
School Test Score5.39
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density169/sq mi
Total Area4.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.5%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities59
Restaurants74
Retail Stores123

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.6 min
Drive Alone59.3%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home1.0%

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