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Voorheesville, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Albany County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
2,828 Population 1,322/sq mi density
$106,250 Median Income $52,435 per capita
$299,300 Home Value $409,547 Zillow
$1,157 Median Rent 23.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
813 Violent Crime/100K 3,943 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$106,250 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$299,300 home value, $1,157/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
813 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Voorheesville, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,250
41% above
$52,435 per capita
Home Value
$299,300
6% above
Zillow: $409,547
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
1% below
23.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
813/100K
114% above
3,943/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
53.2%
58% above
98.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
6.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.8%
13% below
8.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Voorheesville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Voorheesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
141%
Home Value
106%
Rent
99%
Poverty
54%
Bachelor's
158%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
214%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Voorheesville a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Voorheesville residents earn a median household income of $106,250 , which is 41% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,435. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,137 business establishments, including 990 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Voorheesville is $299,300 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $409,547. Median rent is $1,157/month, with 23.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Voorheesville reports 813 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 114% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,943/100K.

Education

53.2% of adults in Voorheesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% above the national average). 98.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Voorheesville has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population2,828
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density1,322/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,250
Per Capita$52,435
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$46,129M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,584

Housing

A+
Home Value$299,300
Rent$1,157
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$409,547
Housing Units1,136
Rent Burden23.2%

Crime

F
Violent813/100K
Property3,943/100K

Health

Obesity27.8%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking8.7%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death7,276/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain40.7 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation349 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+53.2%
High School+98.8%
Graduate+18.3%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed179 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries19

Did You Know?

The median home in Voorheesville was built in 1969.
16.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Albany International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 179 Mbps.
There are 990 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.