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Scotchtown, NY

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

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Transportation · Public Administration
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,653
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$336,859
Median Gross Rent$1,588/mo
Owner Occupied
49.8%
Renter Occupied
50.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,890
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Scotchtown?

The total population of Scotchtown is approximately 10,653. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Scotchtown walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Scotchtown has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Scotchtown?

The housing market in Scotchtown is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Scotchtown?

In Scotchtown, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.