Nelsonville, NY Overview

Nelsonville is a small, picturesque, village located in the town of Philipstown, approximately fifty miles north of New York City.  It sits at the center of the Hudson Highlands State Park, adjacent to the Hudson River and the village of Cold Spring.  The population of the community has remained relatively constant over the past twenty years, with residents commuting to work via the Metro North Commuter Line or nearby main roads and thoroughfares.  Major attractions of the area include the Hudson River, numerous antique stores, Revolutionary War battlefields, The United States Military Academy at West Point, the West Point Foundry, Boscobel Restoration and the splendid hiking trails of the Hudson Highlands.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000)-15%
Population Density (ppl / mile)468.00
Household Size (ppl)2.5
Households w/ Children37%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover18%
5+ Years in Residency41%
Median Year in Residency3.78

Housing Inventory

Nelsonville, NY Housing Inventory 12716621271662

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Nelsonville, NY Population Demographics

Total: 481

Households:189

Median Age: 39.80

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Nelsonville, NY Temperature

Weather Risk

Nelsonville, NY Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Nelsonville, NY Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Nelsonville, NY Highest Education Level Attained 5544196216089554462160

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Nelsonville, NY Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $100,892)

Nelsonville, NY Income by dollar range 0251810095211402818321070

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$1,029
One Bedroom
$1,113
Two Bedroom
$1,238
Three Bedroom
$1,523
Four Bedroom
$1,712

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
Yes
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Nelsonville, NY Crime

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