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Mount Ivy, NY

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

7,913
Residents
$85,226
Median income
$275,200
Median home
$2,910
Median rent (state)

Mount Ivy - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Mount Ivy lands in the 67th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

67th
percentile, household income
61st
percentile, home value
96th
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: Mount Ivy, NY

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 7,913 residents in Mount Ivy, a small town within New York. The typical household in Mount Ivy brings in $85,226 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 7.6%. Typical homes in Mount Ivy are valued around $275,200, and the median resident age is 39.2 years. 37.9% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 64.1% 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. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $2,910 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $285 across New York, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Natural-hazard exposure scores 88.4 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

7,913 residents

Census ACS 2023 - New York

Median Household Income

$85,226 /yr

Poverty 7.6%

Cost of Living Index (state)

107.9 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, New York average

How does Mount Ivy compare to other US cities?

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

Household income 67% higher than other cities
Home value 61% pricier than other cities
Median rent 96% 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 Mount Ivy 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

Median Gross Rent places Mount Ivy toward the top of New York's cities

Among the 1,256 New York cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Mount Ivy ranks #1 - the 89th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Mount Ivy only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#565 of 1,205
53rd percentile in New York
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 1,256
89th percentile in New York
Median Home Value
#532 of 1,202
56th percentile in New York
Poverty Rate
#419 of 1,246
66th percentile in New York
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#528 of 1,254
58th 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.

67thIncome percentile

67th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Mount Ivy's home value compares nationally

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

$275,200 39th percentile more affordable than 39% 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%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Mount Ivy $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 - Mount Ivy, NY Mount Ivy, NY's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Mount Ivy, 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 Mount Ivy, NY median $85,226/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%
Mount Ivy, 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 Mount Ivy, NY. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 37.9%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 7.6%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 64.1%

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

Population
7,913
Median Income
$85,226
Median Home Value
$275,200
Median Age
39.2
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Labor force participation
64.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
37.9%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
84.5%
Carpool
2.1%
Public Transit
3.7%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
9.8%

Based on 3,968 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 Mount Ivy sits in

Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,910/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
88.4 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

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7,923 people
New Paltz
8,028 people
Port Jefferson
8,029 people
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8,090 people
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Manhasset
7,730 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Mount Ivy's 7,913 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Green, OR
7,916 people
Woodland Park, CO
7,909 people
Dexter, MO
7,906 people
Cottage Grove, WI
7,906 people
Siler City, NC
7,905 people
Quincy, WA
7,922 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Mount Ivy's $85,226 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Blue Diamond, NV
$85,227 median income
Broken Arrow, OK
$85,220 median income
Rapid Valley, SD
$85,217 median income
Edgecliff, TX
$85,236 median income
Wyldwood, TX
$85,216 median income
Seymour, TN
$85,240 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Mount Ivy, 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 Mount Ivy, NY - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 46.0% 21.4% 18.9% 11.7% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 34.9% White 46.0% Black or African American 21.4% Asian 1.9% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 18.9% Two or more races 11.7% 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 Mount Ivy 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
Mount Ivy (this city) 7,913 $85,226
Congers 7,923 $141,413
New Paltz 8,028 $59,375
Port Jefferson 8,029 $143,125
Census ACS 5-year FIPS NY OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Mount Ivy, NY?

What is the population of Mount Ivy, NY? +

7,913 people live in Mount Ivy, NY according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Mount Ivy, NY? +

Mount Ivy households earn a median of $85,226 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Mount Ivy? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Mount Ivy; 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 Mount Ivy, NY? +

A typical home in Mount Ivy is worth $275,200, 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

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