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Vails Gate, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Orange County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,065
Population
2,976/sq mi density
$54,340
Median Income
$38,439 per capita
$284,700
Home Value
$428,757 Zillow
$1,638
Median Rent
36.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
1,448
Violent Crime/100K
3,052 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,340 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$284,700 home value, $1,638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,448 violent crimes/100K (281% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,340
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,439
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Vails Gate vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vails Gate’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,340
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,439
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,610
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,204
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,204
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.0%
67% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.5%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.8%
24% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$27,748M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.5%
Public Transit
3.8%
Work From Home
5%
Other
23.7%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
11,900
Restaurants
1,008
Healthcare
994
Retail
1,572
Manufacturing
312
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,610
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,334
195% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $54,340 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,439 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,610 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,204 |
| County GDP | $27,748M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.5% |
| Public Transit | 3.8% |
| Work From Home | 5.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 11,900 |
| Restaurants | 1,008 |
| Healthcare | 994 |
| Retail | 1,572 |
| Manufacturing | 312 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,610 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,334 |