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Palenville, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Palenville.

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Professional Services
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.2% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,062
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$242,700
Median Gross Rent$1,030/mo
Owner Occupied
78.1%
Renter Occupied
21.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,287
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Palenville?›

The total population of Palenville is approximately 1,062. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Palenville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Palenville has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Palenville?›

The housing market in Palenville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Palenville?›

In Palenville, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.