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New York · Census place 46349

Mechanicstown CDP, NY

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Mechanicstown CDP has 7,479 residents, ranking #255 of 1292 places in New York. Median household income is $90,414, the median home is worth $293,800 and median gross rent runs $1,498 a month.

Population
7,479Mechanicstown CDP residents
Median household income
$90,414Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$293,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,498Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
55.3%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Mechanicstown CDP

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Mechanicstown CDP median would spend about 19.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.9% of residents and 55.3% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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