City

Willet, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Cortland County  ·  New York

👥430Population
💰$71,188Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.5Median Age
🏠$103,500Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓35.8%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊10.9%Unemployment▲ 123% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.3% Female 46.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.7%Black: 0.5%Asian: 3.3%Other: 2.6%Race
White93.7%
Black0.5%
Asian3.3%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
21%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.43
Below Poverty13.0% ▲ 30% above avg
College Grads35.8% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment10.9% ▲ 123% above avg
HS Graduate98 (33.1%)
Some College84 (28.4%)
Associates8 (2.7%)
Bachelors61 (20.6%)
Graduate Degree45 (15.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.1%Some College: 28.4%Associates: 2.7%Bachelors: 20.6%Graduate: 15.2%Edu
HS Grad33.1%
Some College28.4%
Associates2.7%
Bachelors20.6%
Graduate15.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.1%Renter: 7.9%Tenure
Owner92.1%
Renter7.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
37%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,188 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$103,500 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$822/mo
Total Housing Units310
Vacant Units133

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
42%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
30%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
59%
About Willet, NY

Willet is a city in New York, located in Cortland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 430 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.5 years.

Economically, Willet is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,188 is near the national average. Approximately 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Willet is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $103,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $822 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Willet is moderately educated. 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.72%).

Willet, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in Willet
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13863 430 $71,188 $103,500 $822 10.9% 35.8% 92.1%