West Hurley, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Greene County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
1,733 Population 457/sq mi density
$70,960 Median Income $52,399 per capita
$369,000 Home Value $493,410 Zillow
$1,073 Median Rent 34.2% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,960 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$369,000 home value, $1,073/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.3% bachelor's degree or higher

West Hurley, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,960
6% below
$52,399 per capita
Home Value
$369,000
31% above
Zillow: $493,410
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
8% below
34.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
52.3%
55% above
99.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.5%
11% below
10.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How West Hurley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
94%
Home Value
131%
Rent
92%
Poverty
28%
Bachelor's
155%
Unemployment
64%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Hurley a Good Place to Live?

A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Hurley residents earn a median household income of $70,960 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,399. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,372 business establishments, including 208 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Hurley is $369,000 , 31% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $493,410. Median rent is $1,073/month, with 34.2% 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 1966.

Education

52.3% of adults in West Hurley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% above the national average). 99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

West Hurley has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,733
Median Age52.9 yrs
Density457/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Foreign Born3.3%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,960
Per Capita$52,399
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$3,657M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187

Housing

B+
Home Value$369,000
Rent$1,073
Ownership91.1%
Zillow$493,410
Housing Units958
Rent Burden34.2%

Health

Obesity28.5%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking10.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death8,286/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain53.5 in/yr
Elevation569 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+52.3%
High School+99.4%
Graduate+20.7%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in West Hurley was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 208 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.