City

Preble, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Cortland County  ·  New York

👥643Population
💰$83,125Median HH Income▲ 9% above avg
🎂38.4Median Age
🏠$159,900Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓49.4%College Grads▲ 28% above avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 87% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.1% Female 43.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.1%Hispanic: 3.4%Asian: 0.9%Other: 8.6%Race
White87.1%
Hispanic3.4%
Asian0.9%
Other8.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
12%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
19%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty2.3% ▼ 77% below avg
College Grads49.4% ▲ 28% above avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 87% below avg
HS Graduate135 (31.6%)
Some College22 (5.2%)
Associates59 (13.8%)
Bachelors86 (20.1%)
Graduate Degree125 (29.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 31.6%Some College: 5.2%Associates: 13.8%Bachelors: 20.1%Graduate: 29.3%Edu
HS Grad31.6%
Some College5.2%
Associates13.8%
Bachelors20.1%
Graduate29.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.3%Renter: 9.7%Tenure
Owner90.3%
Renter9.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
36%
$150k–$200k
27%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$83,125 ▲ 9% above avg
Median Home Value$159,900 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,104/mo
Total Housing Units296
Vacant Units49

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
22%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Preble, NY

Preble is a city in New York, located in Cortland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 643 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.4 years.

Economically, Preble is a middle-income community. The median household income of $83,125 is near the national average. Approximately 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Preble is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,104 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Preble is well-educated. 49.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.09%).

Preble, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Preble
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13141 643 $83,125 $159,900 $1,104 0.6% 49.4% 90.3%