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Wassaic, NY
New York · Dutchess County · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro
Wassaic is a small town in New York with a population of 324. Residents earn $61,875 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
324
Population
900/sq mi density
$61,875
Median Income
$27,244 per capita
$134,700
Home Value
$399,683 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
890
Violent Crime/100K
2,186 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$61,875 median income, 15.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,700 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
890 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$61,875
18% lower than US avg
Home Value
$134,700
52% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
890/100K
134% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
27.7%
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.7%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
15.3%
325% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Wassaic Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population324
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density900/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 53%
Veterans9.0%
Economy
BMedian Income$61,875
Per Capita$27,244
Unemployment15.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$20,302M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+Home Value$134,700
Ownership67.8%
Zillow$399,683
Housing Units160
Rent Burden29.9%
Crime
FViolent890/100K
Property2,186/100K
Health
Obesity29.7%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking15.0%
Depression22.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation457 ft (139 m)
Education
BBachelor's+27.7%
High School+76.4%
Graduate+9.9%
School Score5.49
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 53%
Commute31 min
Broadband87.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries25
Is Wassaic a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wassaic receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment. Wassaic offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wassaic is $61,875, 18% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wassaic is $134,700, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 890 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,186 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
27.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Wassaic experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Wassaic has a population of 324 with a density of 900 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.8% female and 55.2% male. The city is predominantly White (53.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.9% of residents, while 15.1% speak Spanish. 9.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 4.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
324
Total Population
900
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Wassaic vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wassaic vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Wassaic is $61,875, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,244 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,364. The unemployment rate is 15.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,032 business establishments, including 828 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 8.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Wassaic vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,875 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,244 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,364 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $98,164 |
| Gini Index | 0.464 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 15.3% |
| 325% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,032 |
| County GDP | $20,302M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 828 |
| Healthcare | 840 |
| Retail | 1,059 |
| Manufacturing | 198 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,438 |
| 198% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 107.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 7.75% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 56.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Wassaic is $134,700, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $399,683, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 160 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $10,438 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $134,700 |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $399,683 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $169 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.6% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |
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
| Homeownership | 67.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.2% |
| Housing Units | 160 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,438 |
| 198% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 7.75% |
In Wassaic, 29.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 29.7% have high blood pressure. 15.0% are current smokers. 16.9% report binge drinking. 24.2% are physically inactive. 22.4% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,408. The dentist ratio is 1:1,397. 76.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Wassaic vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.7% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.7% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.0% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.2% |
| Depression | 22.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
| Short Sleep | 39.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.2% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,408 |
| Dentists | 1:1,397 |
| Mental Health | 1:287 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.2% |
| Dental Visits | 55.9% |
| Premature Death | 6,546/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 840 |
Wassaic has a violent crime rate of 890 per 100,000 residents, 134% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,186 per 100,000, 12% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wassaic receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Wassaic vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 890.2/100K |
| 134% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,186.3/100K |
| 12% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 25 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Wassaic experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 457 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 457 ft (139 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 900/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8065°N, 73.5593°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Dutchess County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hudson Valley Regional (POU) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0409 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 21.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 75.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 118 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in |
Wassaic has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (3.1").
Wassaic is located in Dutchess County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.4% have completed high school. 9.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 52.7% of the vote, a 5.4-point margin. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 25 public libraries serving the community. 840 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 56.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 5.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 25 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 27.7% |
| 18% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 76.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 9.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.49 |
B
Education Grade (3.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 900/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| County | Dutchess County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 128.3 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 48.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 25 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 840 |
| Restaurants | 828 |
| Retail Stores | 1,059 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 31.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 56.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.7% |
Average costs for common services in Wassaic. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $270 ($162–$432) |
| Specialist Visit | $378 ($216–$593) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $216 ($108–$378) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,374 ($863–$5,395) |
| Dental Cleaning | $140 ($81–$216) |
| Dental Filling | $270 ($162–$432) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $49 ($27–$81) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $81 ($54–$129) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $324 ($162–$540) |
| Tire Rotation | $43 ($22–$81) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $647 ($432–$1,079) |
| Battery Replacement | $216 ($108–$378) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $108 ($65–$162) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $97 ($54–$151) |
| HVAC Repair | $432 ($162–$863) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948) |
| Roof Repair | $1,079 ($432–$2,158) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,619 ($540–$3,777) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370) |
| DUI Defense | $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,619 ($863–$3,237) |
| Will Preparation | $540 ($216–$1,079) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Women's Haircut | $59 ($32–$108) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $162 ($81–$270) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Pedicure | $43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $86 ($54–$140) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $151 ($86–$270) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $76 ($32–$162) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $76 ($43–$129) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $76 ($43–$108) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $70 ($32–$108) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $92 ($54–$162) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $216 ($81–$540) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $76 ($32–$140) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.63–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $108 ($32–$270) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$81) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,295 ($647–$2,698) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,079 ($540–$2,158) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $432 ($216–$755) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27–$108) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,079 ($432–$2,698) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $65 ($32–$108) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $108 ($54–$216) |
| Dog Grooming | $65 ($32–$108) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $43 ($22–$81) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $324 ($162–$540) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $216 ($108–$432) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,234 |
| Toddler | $1,191 |
| Preschool | $1,100 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $996 |
| Toddler | $914 |
| Preschool | $866 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Dutchess County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 20,276 | 869 | $74,692 | 1.25 |
| Retail Trade | 13,216 | 996 | $43,600 | 1.17 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 10,281 | 836 | $30,253 | 1.00 |
| Educational Services | 8,517 | 135 | $54,389 | 3.65 |
| Manufacturing | 6,527 | 221 | $126,514 | 0.70 |
| Construction | 5,701 | 1,012 | $83,041 | 0.96 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,385 | 561 | $63,587 | 0.81 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,398 | 159 | $62,839 | 0.92 |
| Other Services | 3,794 | 824 | $54,250 | 1.12 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,275 | 916 | $84,046 | 0.42 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,606 | 315 | $104,555 | 0.57 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,054 | 188 | $29,915 | 1.08 |
| Real Estate | 1,511 | 338 | $65,899 | 0.86 |
| Information & Technology | 1,228 | 162 | $88,102 | 0.58 |
| Management of Companies | 989 | 58 | $79,243 | 0.52 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 870 | 147 | $38,814 | 0.95 |
| Unclassified | 552 | 705 | $46,234 | 3.51 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 272 | 14 | $92,277 | 0.64 |
Radio Stations near Wassaic
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCR Chronicles Christian Radio | christian-gospel | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGHQ-AM 920/W223CR 92.5 FM Kingston, NY | oldies | MP3 100 kbps | |
| 98Q | hot ac | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WKXP - 94.3 Lite FM | adult contemporary | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WBCR-LP | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| WMNR Fine Arts Radio | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.5 The Cat | — | AAC | |
| WKZE | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rado kingston | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WBPM 92.9 / 96.5 | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WKNY 1490AM 107.9FM | community, contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Free Rhinecliff | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WSPK 104.7 | hot adult contemporary, top 40 | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Q92 | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| whud-fm 100.7 | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WXCI 91.7FM | college, college radio | MP3 96 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Wassaic
2 campgrounds found near Wassaic.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOP BROOK LAKE RECREATION AREA | 4.9/5 | 5 | $75–$135 |
| NORTHFIELD BROOK LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 4.3/5 | 2 | $100 |
National Parks Near Wassaic
179 national parks and monuments found near Wassaic.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above All State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park | State Park | Free |
| American Shakespeare State Park | State Park | Free |
| Balance Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bash Bish Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bates Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bear Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beardsley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blauvelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Braen-Stone Industries Inc. | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brookhaven State Park | State Park | Free |
| Browns Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Buck Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Charles Island | State Park | Free |
| Cherry Plain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarksburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cold Spring Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coltsville National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Division of Parks and Forestry Park | State Park | Free |
| Dockside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donald J. Trump State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Farny State Park | State Park | Free |
| Federal Land | State Park | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese Preserve State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese State Park | State Park | Free |
| General Grant National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| George C. Waldo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goose Pond Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Grafton Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenwood Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Grange National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Haverstraw Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| High Tor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Highland Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Hook Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Highlands | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands | State Park | Free |
| IBEW - Washington's Headquarter | State Park | Free |
| Indian Well State Park | State Park | Free |
| Inland Blue Acres | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| James Baird State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Boyd Thacher State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* | State Park | Free |
| Kettletown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Taghkanic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Lock 6 State Canal Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Pond Ironworks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Macedonia Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martin Van Buren National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Max V. Shaul State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mine Kill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mohawk River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Everett State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Greylock State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Beacon Gateway Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New York State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Nissequogue River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nyack Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osbornedale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades Interstate Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peebles Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pink House Cove Ice Fishing | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Plum Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Prospect Hill | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Park | State Park | Free |
| Pyramid Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Quiet Cove Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rensselaer Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Ringwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust | State Park | Free |
| Roberto Clemente State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockefeller State Park Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Rockland Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Sakmann | State Park | Free |
| Schodack Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Schunnemunk State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sherwood Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shirazi | State Park | Free |
| Shlt / Rodman Assemblage | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sojourner Truth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southford Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squantz Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sterling Forest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Storm King | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunny Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tallman Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Trail View State Park | State Park | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Troy Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Verplank Landing - Mount Gulian | State Park | Free |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wahconah Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weir Farm National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Gateway Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wonder Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodward | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
Museums in Wassaic
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALISBURY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 MAIN STREET | 8604350566 | $570,726 |
| INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 38 CURTIS RD | 2038680518 | $303,540 |
| UPPER HOUSATONIC VALLEY NHA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 MAIN ST | 8604359505 | $236,921 |
| AMERICAN MURAL PROJECT | ART MUSEUM | 8603793006 | $210,367 | |
| SHARON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603645688 | $137,633 | |
| CONNECTICUT ANTIQUE MACHINERY ASSOCIATION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 31 KENT-CORNWALL ROAD (RT 7) | 8609270050 | $136,410 |
| AKIN HALL ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 378 OLD QUAKER HILL ROAD | 8458555099 | $126,622 |
| KENT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 STUDIO HILL ROAD | 8609274587 | $121,231 |
| CORNWALL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7 PINE ST | 8606720505 | $99,365 |
| SHERMAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603543083 | $91,154 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUAKER HILL AND PAWLING | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9148559316 | $86,361 | |
| NEW MILFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6 ASPETUCK AVENUE | 8603543069 | $78,793 |
| IRONDALE SCHOOLHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5187894619 | $53,744 | |
| FALLS VILLAGE CANAAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 44 RAILROAD ST | 8608248226 | $34,424 |
| CONNECTICUT RAILROAD HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | $31,295 | ||
| AMENIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8453738118 | ||
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY & TECHNOLOGY | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| AMERICAN VETERANS HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2433 SALT PT TPK | 8452665494 | |
| COLEMAN STATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5187890309 | ||
| DOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | MILL STREET ROUTE 22 | 8458770353 | |
| DUTCHESS COUNTY FIREFIGHTING MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| GAYLORDSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 50 GAYLORD RD | 8603500300 | |
| HOLLEY-WILLIAMS HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8604352878 | ||
| LITTLE NINE PARTNERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5183987683 | ||
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY IMPRESSIONISM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NEW MILFORD TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NORTH EAST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| REX BRASHER ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | |||
| TREVOR ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | MILLBROOK SCHOOL ROAD | 8456773704 | |
| WARREN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8608687881 | ||
| WASHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | VILLAGE HALL 35 MERRITT AVENUE | 8456775083 |
Libraries in Wassaic
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 24 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 168,954 | |||
| EAST FISHKILL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 348 ROUTE 376 | 0.0 | 133,430 | |||
| DOVER PLAINS LIBRARY | 1797 ROUTE 22 | 0.0 | 75,634 | |||
| PAWLING FREE LIBRARY | 11 BROAD STREET | 0.0 | 67,096 | |||
| SCOVILLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 38 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 45,305 | |||
| BEEKMAN LIBRARY | 11 TOWN CENTER BLVD | 0.0 | 44,566 | |||
| KENT LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 32 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 43,313 | |||
| GUNN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 5 WYKEHAM RD. | 0.0 | 41,645 | |||
| NORTH EAST- MILLERTON LIBRARY | 75 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 40,067 | |||
| MILLBROOK FREE LIBRARY | 3 FRIENDLY LANE | 0.0 | 32,188 | |||
| HOTCHKISS LIBRARY OF SHARON | 10 UPPER MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 23,010 | |||
| STANFORD FREE LIBRARY | 14 CREAMERY ROAD | 0.0 | 19,203 | |||
| DAVID M. HUNT LIBRARY | 63 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 17,992 | |||
| CORNWALL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 30 PINE ST. | 0.0 | 17,400 | |||
| DOUGLAS LIBRARY | 108 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 15,953 | |||
| SHERMAN LIBRARY ASSN. | 1 SHERMAN CENTER | 0.0 | 14,000 | |||
| AMENIA FREE LIBRARY | 3309 ROUTE 343 | 0.0 | 10,297 | |||
| HUGHES MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 35 RIVER ROAD | 0.0 | 7,493 | |||
| CLINTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 1215 CENTRE ROAD | 0.0 | 3,967 | |||
| WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 SACKETT HILL RD. | 0.0 | 3,330 |
Farmers Markets in Wassaic
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amenia Farmers Market | 4988 Route 22 | ||||
| CORNWALL FARMERS MARKET | 413 Route 128, Near Covered Bridge | ||||
| Kent Farmers Market | Kent Green | ||||
| Millbrook Farmers Market | Front St. & Franklin Ave. (Bank lot) | Visit | |||
| Millerton Farmers Market | Main Street and Railroad Plaza | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| New Milford Farmers Market | Town Green at Main St. | ||||
| Pawling Farmers Market | Charles Colman Blvd & West Main Street | 06/15/2019 to 10/12/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Pleasant Valley Farmers Market | Town Hall, Rt 44 | ||||
| Roscoe Farmers Market | Cty Rd. 179 | ||||
| WASHINGTON DEPOT FARMERS MARKET | Washington Senior Center, 6 Bryan Hall Plz |
Restaurants in Wassaic
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Lantern
The Pines
Train Stations in Wassaic
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Tenmile River
Wassaic
Breweries in Wassaic
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Dog's Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 817 Beekman Rd | 8452213201 | |
| Cascade Mountain Winery | Amenia Restaurants, Brewers, Business Organizations, Wineries | 835 Cascade Mountain Rd | 8453739021 | |
| Clinton Vineyards Inc | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 450 Schultzville Rd | 8452665372 | Visit |
| Superior Beer Pipe Cleaning - Hub | Sports Bars & Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Bars & Lounges, Sports Bars, Be | 68 Prospect Hill Rd | 7184291414 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Wassaic
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | 55.0 | 13 | 975 | $68 | Unknown | — | — |
Pharmacies in Wassaic
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| TACONIC DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES OFFICE | 26 CENTER CIRCLE | 845-877-3509 |
Cell Towers in Wassaic
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Surdan Mountain Rd | LTOWER | 60 |
| East Mountain Road | MTOWER | 60 |
| 299 Perrotti Road | GTOWER | 60 |
| (North Canaan) 34 Lower Rd | LTOWER | 59 |
| 136 Bulls Bridge Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| SMITHFIELD ROAD | TOWER | 58 |
| Depot Hill Road | GTOWER | 53 |
| 399 Chestnut Land Rd | MTOWER | 51 |
| (Milan site) 616 SALISBURY TURNPIKE | LTOWER | 45 |
| ACADAMY & SALISBURY ROAD | GTOWER | 38 |
Fire Stations in Wassaic
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wassaic Fire Department | 27 Firehouse RD | Volunteer | 845-373-8807 |
Bridges in Wassaic
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 29 | 6,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 173 | 4,764 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 65 | 1,126 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete continuous | 1939 | 125 | 994 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 80 | 946 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1925 | 47 | 206 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1961 | 61 | 62 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1930 | 67 | 18 | F |
Airports Near Wassaic
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Danbury Municipal Airport | DXR | Medium Airport |
| Dutchess County Airport | POU | Medium Airport |
| Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport | BDR | Medium Airport |
| New York Stewart International Airport | SWF | Medium Airport |
| Tweed New Haven Airport | HVN | Medium Airport |
| Westchester County Airport | HPN | Medium Airport |
| Accord Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Airhaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albert Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B Flat Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baines Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Pond Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blueberry Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Candlelight Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Catskill Valley Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Cmelak Field | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia County Airport | HCC | Small Airport |
| Deer Run Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Docktors Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Ridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Freehold Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gardiner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Good Hill Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenville-Rainbow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greig Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Irish Hills Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnson Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kendalls Lndg Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kingston-Ulster Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klaverack Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kline Kill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kobelt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Long View Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meriden Markham Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Orchard Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Orange County Airport | MGJ | Small Airport |
| Pittsfield Municipal Airport | PSF | Small Airport |
| Ripley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Robertson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sheeley's Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silvernails Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Wassaic
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| New Milford Police Department | 49 Poplar Street | |
| New York State Police Troop K SP Dover Plains | 3265 State Highway 22 | |
| NY State Police Troop K | 2541 Route 44 | |
| Resident State Trooper | Gaylordsville Road | |
| Village Of Millerton Police Department |
Treatment Centers in Wassaic
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Family Services - Eastern Dutchess Behavioral Health Ctr | Mental Health | 845-486-2703 x1505 |
| Family Services - Millbrook Behavioral Health Center | Mental Health | 845-486-2073 x1603 |
| High Watch Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 860-927-3772 |
| MCCA Trinity Glen Mens Program | Substance Abuse | 860-672-6689 |
| MCCA Trinity Glen Womens Program | Substance Abuse | 860-592-3200 |
| Mountainside Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 860-824-1397 |
| New Milford Hosp Behav Hlth Servs | Both | 860-210-5350 |
DOL Wage Violations in Wassaic
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $8,612 in back wages owed to 213 employees.
2
Violations
$8,612
Back Wages Owed
213
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taconic DDSO Vocational Rehabilitation | — | — | 12592 | — | 1 | $6,078 | $113 | 54 |
| Taconic DDSO | — | — | 12592 | — | 3 | $2,535 | $16 | 159 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Wassaic
What is the population of Wassaic?
Wassaic has a population of 324 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 900 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.8% female and 55.2% male.
Is Wassaic expensive to live in?
Wassaic is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $61,875, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $134,700 (52% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Wassaic safe?
Public safety is a concern in Wassaic, with a violent crime rate of 890 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,186 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Wassaic receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Wassaic?
Wassaic has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Wassaic?
The job market in Wassaic faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,364. There are 9,032 business establishments in the area, including 828 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 8.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Wassaic?
The median home value in Wassaic is $134,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $399,683. The homeownership rate is 67.8%. The average annual property tax is $10,438.
How are the schools in Wassaic?
Schools in Wassaic score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.7% of adults in Wassaic hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.4% have completed high school. 9.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Wassaic?
The obesity rate in Wassaic is 29.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.0% of adults are smokers. 24.2% are physically inactive. 22.4% of residents report depression. 9.2% lack health insurance. 76.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,408.
What is transportation like in Wassaic?
The average commute in Wassaic is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 56.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Wassaic?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wassaic is 53.1% White. 84.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.1% speak Spanish. 9.0% of the population are military veterans. 4.1% of residents have a disability. 96.1% have health insurance coverage.
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