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Schuyler County, NY

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

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Community Insights

Transit
72/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
66/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.4% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,562
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$173,394
Median Gross Rent$965/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,735
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Schuyler County?

The total population of Schuyler County is approximately 17,562. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Schuyler County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Schuyler County has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Schuyler County?

The housing market in Schuyler County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Schuyler County?

In Schuyler County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.