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Thendara, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Thendara is a small town in New York with a population of 84. Residents earn $50,329 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
84 Population 150/sq mi density
$50,329 Median Income $27,175 per capita
$382,500 Home Value
42°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,329 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$382,500 home value
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $50,329
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $382,500
36% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.1%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population84
Median Age71.5 yrs
Density150/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans72.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$50,329
Per Capita$27,175
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,360M
Commute9 min

Housing

C
Home Value$382,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units128
Rent Burden25.7%

Health

Obesity34.6%
Uninsured5.0%
Smoking11.9%
Depression22.2%
Heart Disease4.3%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation1,734 ft (529 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 32%
Commute9 min
Broadband45.0%
Libraries13

Is Thendara a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Thendara receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Thendara offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Thendara is $50,329, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Thendara is $382,500, 36% above the national median. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.6x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Thendara has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches, including 157.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Thendara has a population of 84 with a density of 150 people per square mile. The median age is 71.5 years, 84% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

84
Total Population
150
People / sq mi
71.5yrs
Median Age
84% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56%
Female 44%

Race & Ethnicity

Thendara vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Thendara vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Thendara is $50,329, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes.

Income: Thendara vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,329
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,175
Avg Weekly Wage$988
IRS Avg AGI$62,340

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,297
County GDP$2,360M

Business (County)

Restaurants164
Healthcare115
Retail163
Manufacturing57

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,453
84% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.69%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time9.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Thendara is $382,500, 36% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$382,500
36% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden25.7%

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-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units128
Median Year Built1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,453
84% above US avg
Effective Rate1.69%
In Thendara, 34.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 5.0% of residents lack health insurance. 11.9% are current smokers. 22.2% report depression. 22.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.6%
8% above US avg
Diabetes7.4%
Heart Disease4.3%
High Blood Pressure27.4%
Asthma11.4%
COPD5.6%
Cancer7.9%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.9%
15% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.5%
Physical Inactivity22.6%
Depression22.2%
Mental Distress17.0%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep32.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured5.0%
42% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,746
Dentists1:2,493
Mental Health1:1,044
Checkup Rate78.7%
Dental Visits67.9%
Premature Death7,795/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access79.1%
Healthcare Facilities115
Thendara has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.8 inches. The area enjoys 246 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.8 inches
31% above US avg
Snowfall157.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,734 ft (529 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density150/sq mi
Coordinates43.7038°N, 74.9969°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36043
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 36.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 36.4-point margin. 45.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.2%
D 31.8%

Winner: Republican by 36.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.1%
7% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.39
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density150/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access45.0%
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities115
Restaurants164
Retail Stores163

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute9.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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