Tuxedo, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Tuxedo is a small town in New York with a population of 3,083. Residents earn $118,317 per year, which is 57% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,083 Population 70/sq mi density
$118,317 Median Income $63,012 per capita
$575,300 Home Value
$1,688 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$118,317 median income, 1.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$575,300 home value, $1,688/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $118,317
57% higher than US avg
Home Value $575,300
104% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.7%
27% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,688
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.7%
70% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,083
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density70/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 69%

Economy

A+
Median Income$118,317
Per Capita$63,012
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$24,442M
Commute42 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$575,300
Rent$1,688
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Elevation463 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.7%
High School+93.9%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Commute42 min
Libraries18

Is Tuxedo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tuxedo receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Tuxedo stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tuxedo is $118,317, which is significantly higher than the national average — 57% above $75,149. This places Tuxedo among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tuxedo is $575,300, making it a premium housing market at 104% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,688 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Tuxedo experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Tuxedo has a population of 3,083 with a density of 70 people per square mile. The median age is 45.1 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (69.4%), with 15.1% Black.

Population

3,083
Total Population
70
People / sq mi
45.1yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
44.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Tuxedo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only82.7%
5% above US avg
Spanish17.3%
29% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Tuxedo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tuxedo is $118,317, which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Tuxedo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$118,317
57% above US avg
Per Capita Income$63,012
Avg Weekly Wage$1,246
IRS Avg AGI$106,860

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.7%
70% below US avg
Establishments (County)12,607
County GDP$24,442M

Business (County)

Restaurants835
Healthcare1,288
Retail1,295
Manufacturing219

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$14,358
310% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.50%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time42.2 min
Work from Home15.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Tuxedo is $575,300, 104% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,688 (45% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$575,300
104% above US avg
Median List Price$799,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$799,000
$/Sq Ft$305
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio92.9%
Price Drops9.5%
Inventory21

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,688
45% above US avg

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-Occupied70.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$14,358
310% above US avg
Effective Rate2.50%

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.3%
Premature Death5,423/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access95.4%
Healthcare Facilities1,288

Crime Rates: Tuxedo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20

Safety Score

Tuxedo has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.2 inches
27% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Area44.1 sq mi (114.3 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates41.2420°N, 74.1717°W
County FIPS36087
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 42.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 11.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.9%
D 44.1%

Winner: Republican by 11.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.7%
27% above US avg
High School+93.9%
School Test Score5.39
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density70/sq mi
Total Area44.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries18
Healthcare Facilities1,288
Restaurants835
Retail Stores1,295

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute42.2 min
Work from Home15.8%

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