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Hartwick Seminary, NY

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Hartwick Seminary - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

322
Residents
$50,750
Median income
$221,400
Median home
$1,228
Median rent (state)

Hartwick Seminary - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Hartwick Seminary lands in the 21st percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

21st
percentile, household income
49th
percentile, home value
39th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Hartwick Seminary, NY

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 322 residents in Hartwick Seminary, a small town within New York. Median household income here is $50,750 per year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. Home values in Hartwick Seminary run a median of $221,400, and the median resident age is 68.6 years. 15.9% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 16.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

New York carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, New York scores 107.9 (Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,228 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts New York's average monthly utility costs around $285 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 75.8 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (High).

Population

322 residents

Census ACS 2023 - New York

Median Household Income

$50,750 /yr

Poverty 0.0%

Cost of Living Index (state)

107.9 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, New York average

How does Hartwick Seminary compare to other US cities?

Where Hartwick Seminary sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 21% higher than other cities
Home value 49% pricier than other cities
Median rent 39% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Hartwick Seminary against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to New York only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

New York-relative analysis

Poverty Rate places Hartwick Seminary near the bottom of New York's cities

Among the 1,246 New York cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Hartwick Seminary ranks #1,032 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Hartwick Seminary only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#1,079 of 1,205
10th percentile in New York
Median Gross Rent
#931 of 1,256
23rd percentile in New York
Median Home Value
#624 of 1,202
48th percentile in New York
Poverty Rate
#1,032 of 1,246
0th percentile in New York
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#1,119 of 1,254
11th percentile in New York

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within New York only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

21stIncome percentile

21st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Hartwick Seminary's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$221,400 Among the most affordable more affordable than 51% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). This entry sits in this band. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Hartwick Seminary $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Hartwick Seminary, NY Hartwick Seminary, NY's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Hartwick Seminary, NY-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Hartwick Seminary, NY median $50,750/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Hartwick Seminary, NY's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Hartwick Seminary, NY. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 15.9%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 0.0%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 16.8%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
322
Median Income
$50,750
Median Home Value
$221,400
Median Age
68.6
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
16.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
15.9%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
73.6%
Carpool
26.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%

Based on 53 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for New York - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$90
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$65
avg/month
Total Utilities
$285
estimated/month

Estimates reflect New York state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a New York state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Hartwick Seminary sits in

Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,228/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
75.8 / 100
High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

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320 people
Wassaic
324 people
Cherry Creek
325 people
Dresden
318 people
Livonia Center
326 people
Hammond
317 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Hartwick Seminary's 322 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Alford, FL
322 people
Kings, IL
322 people
Latham, IL
322 people
Mount Clare, IL
322 people
Helmsburg, IN
322 people
Spencerville, IN
322 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Hartwick Seminary's $50,750 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Russell, IA
$50,750 median income
Williams, IA
$50,750 median income
Cement City, MI
$50,750 median income
Hettinger, ND
$50,750 median income
Langley, SC
$50,750 median income
Creston, IA
$50,752 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Hartwick Seminary, NY Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Hartwick Seminary, NY - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 80.8% 14.9% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.0% White 80.8% Black or African American 4.3% Asian 14.9% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 0.0% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Hartwick Seminary compares to nearby New York cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Hartwick Seminary (this city) 322 $50,750
Romulus 320 $48,281
Wassaic 324 $61,875
Cherry Creek 325 $68,309
Census ACS 5-year FIPS NY OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Hartwick Seminary, NY?

What is the population of Hartwick Seminary, NY? +

Hartwick Seminary, NY counts 322 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Hartwick Seminary, NY? +

Hartwick Seminary households earn a median of $50,750 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Hartwick Seminary? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Hartwick Seminary; the closest available measure is the New York state average, a cost of living index of 107.9 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within New York vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Hartwick Seminary, NY? +

Homes in Hartwick Seminary carry a median value of $221,400, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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