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Vassar College, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Dutchess County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
3,276
Population
4,550/sq mi density
$119,836
Median Income
$19,121 per capita
$1,229
Median Rent
13.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
890
Violent Crime/100K
2,186 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$119,836 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
890 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
81.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
6% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
17.8%
73% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
345
Median year built: 1942
Ownership vs. Renting
17.8%
Owner-Occupied
82.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,229/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
13.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
56% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
17.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $409,969 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,229 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 17.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 82.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 17.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 345 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 13.5% |