County

Schuyler County, NY

12 ZIP codes  ·  12 cities  ·  New York

👥15,239Population
💰$61,640Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂47.5Median Age
🏠$153,228Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓38.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊7.2%Unemployment▲ 46% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.7%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 1.2%Asian: 1%Other: 2.9%Race
White92.7%
Hispanic2.1%
Black1.2%
Asian1.0%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
30%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty14.6% ▲ 46% above avg
College Grads38.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment7.2% ▲ 46% above avg
No HS Diploma131 (1.2%)
HS Graduate3,605 (33.2%)
Some College1,380 (12.7%)
Associates1,506 (13.9%)
Bachelors1,545 (14.2%)
Graduate Degree2,690 (24.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 33.2%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 13.9%Bachelors: 14.2%Graduate: 24.8%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad33.2%
Some College12.7%
Associates13.9%
Bachelors14.2%
Graduate24.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.8%Renter: 23.2%Tenure
Owner76.8%
Renter23.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,640 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$153,227 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$930/mo
Total Housing Units8,105
Vacant Units1,540

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
63%
About Schuyler County, NY

Schuyler County is located in New York and encompasses 12 ZIP codes spanning 12 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 15,239 residents. With a median age of 47.53, it is a mature county.

Schuyler County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $61,639 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 7.2%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 14.6% is above the national average.

Housing in Schuyler County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $153,227 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $930. Homeownership rates are high at 76.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Schuyler County are primarily White (92.72%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 38.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Schuyler County, NY is a solidly middle-class area in New York. The 12 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Schuyler County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
14805 Alpine 723 $54,009 $131,300 $838 6.4% 31.8%
14812 Beaver Dams 2,961 $58,516 $120,200 $883 5.4% 38.0%
14818 Burdett 1,819 $84,946 $197,100 $1,435 4.0% 49.4%
14824 Cayuta 778 $60,417 $145,000 $1,426 9.3% 31.2%
14841 Hector 827 $65,921 $297,300 $1,068 0.0% 49.8%
14865 Montour Falls 2,578 $50,227 $135,300 $740 13.1% 32.5%
14869 Odessa 996 $81,310 $151,900 $915 6.5% 37.1%
14891 Watkins Glen 4,527 $57,137 $146,300 $775 7.4% 39.4%