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Vassar College, NY

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
52% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
64% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,716
Households—
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
64.0%
Age 35–64
16.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$370,450
Median Gross Rent$1,664/mo
Owner Occupied
52.4%
Renter Occupied
47.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,557
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Vassar College?›

The total population of Vassar College is approximately 2,716. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Vassar College walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Vassar College has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Vassar College?›

The housing market in Vassar College is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Vassar College?›

In Vassar College, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.