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Montgomery
New York

50K

Population

$58K

Median Income

$214K

Median Home

R+15

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$58K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate13.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$50,300

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers32.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$61K

Avg Credit Score681

Work From Home %7.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households33.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms18

Income (20th Percentile)$25K

Income (80th Percentile)$114K

Income (95th Percentile)$201K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.1%

Dependency Ratio1.12

Medicare Spending / Person$3,367

SS Benefits / Person$4,751

Education Wage Premium1.72x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$57K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K

Public Assistance Recipients2.5%

Average Annual Wage$54K

Professional Services Concentration0.25x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$208K

This county

$470K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$195K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1331/mo

This county

$2200/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate2.64%

This county

1.40% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,488

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,102/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+14.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households13.1%

Homeownership Rate68.7%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.4%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

35 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

40.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

99.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity11.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score18

Healthcare Shortage Score16.7

Healthcare Offices84

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.0%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)26.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians69

Nursing Home Rating1.6 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients916 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,177

Uninsured (under 65)5.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression22.2%

Education

HS Diploma Holders10,235

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,865

HS Completion Rate88.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools6

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate8.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate16.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities5

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)79th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.6

January Sunshine-1.49

January Temperature-1.00

Average Temp47°F

Avg High Temp58°F

Avg Low Temp37°F

Annual Precipitation41.5 in/yr

Avg Storm Events23.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$59K

Drought Index (2022)0.42

Heating Degree Days7,004 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days542 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,331 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)415 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year5.8

Avg Hail Events / Year1.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)33 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)76 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations26 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)69 properties

FAA-Registered Airports10 total

Airports (excl. heliports)9 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed246 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed33 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)159 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)354 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)26 ms

Households with 100Mbps+95.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet7.7%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)32 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations16 stations

DC Fast Chargers12 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers62

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,653 workers

Public Transit Commuters55 workers

Walk to Work748 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)278 workers

Avg Commute Time22.6 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.5%

Walk to Work3.5%

Agriculture

Farms165 farms

Farmland3,148 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden39.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers2.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities10

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout56.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.644

Nonprofit Organizations236

Veterans Share7.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults44.9%

Never-Married Adults35.0%

Divorced Adults12.6%

Religious Organizations31

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population0.6%

Membership Associations7.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.77 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities71

Grocery Stores14

Arts & Entertainment Venues5

Hotels & Lodging5

Recreation Businesses8

Professional Services Firms55

Veterinary Practices12

Real Estate Firms14

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$64K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate45.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.15%

Politics

R+15

2024 Presidential · New York was D+12 statewide

vs New York State

Income tax

10.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

2.64%1.4% state avg

Politics

R+15D+12

COL Index

County data139 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +111

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.76x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $214K

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Local News — Montgomery

Hudson Valley Post · 3 weeks ago

Montgomery Man Found Deceased In Wooded Area Near His Property

A Montgomery, NY man reported missing was found deceased in a wooded area near his home after a mult…

Millspaugh Funeral Directors · May 10, 2026

Obituary for Brian L. Miller

Brian L. Miller of Montgomery, NY, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Fishkill. He was 64. The son…

hudsonvalleycountry.com · Jul 1, 2026

Gruesome Bar Fight Leaves One Person Missing Part of an Ear in Orange County

A man faces felony charges after a violent altercation at Copperfields Pub in Montgomery. Find out h…

Patch · Jun 30, 2026

Bar Patron Bit Off Part Of Rival's Ear, Then Kicked Officer, Spit In Face Of Another Cop: Police

The 47-year-old pub brawler was arrested Friday night after the violence at a Town of Montgomery est…

NEWS10 ABC · Mar 27, 2026

Participating restaurants for ‘Take a Bite of Montgomery’

FULTONVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Visit Montgomery County has announced the return of the annual “Take a B…

WRGB · 1 month ago

Rabid horse costing Montgomery County thousands of dollars in life-saving vaccines

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Lab results are back for a horse with rabies in Fultonville. The Mo…

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