Cost of Living in Glenwood Landing, NY

Population 3,776 · New York · Data vintage 2023

238
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Housing in Glenwood Landing sits 182% above the national median — $861,000 for the typical home — but median household incomes near $126,628 (70% above the US figure) soften the blow that similar pricing creates in lower-wage metros. An unemployment rate of 2.9% points to a labor market well on the tight side of the national distribution.

Geographically, Glenwood Landing sits roughly 14 miles southeast of Yonkers. Median home values run roughly 80% higher than Yonkers' $478,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 282
Rent 171

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in Glenwood Landing

The median home value in Glenwood Landing is $861,000 — 182% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $2,250/month, 71% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $126,628/year is 70% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average of 4.8%. New York's top state income tax rate is 10.9% and the combined sales tax is 8.5%. The climate averages highs of 63.5°F and lows of 50.1°F, with about 29.8" of annual snowfall. Overall, Glenwood Landing has a cost of living index of 238 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 138% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$861,000
182% above avg
Zillow Home Value
$277,102
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$2,250/mo
71% above avg
Price-to-Rent Ratio
31.9x
Favors renting
Property Tax Rate
1.7%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$965
1 BR
$1,051
2 BR
$1,302
3 BR
$1,619
4 BR
$1,813
Owner-occupied 93.8%
Renter-occupied 6.2%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$2,250
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $2,864/mo

Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
33.4 min
24% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
17.9%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
64.6%
Carpooled
8.2%
Public transit
9.2%
Work from home
17.9%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax 10.9%
Total Sales Tax 8.5%
State rate 4.0%
Avg local rate 4.5%
Property Tax 1.7%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$126,628
70% above avg
Per Capita Income
$69,393
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
41% below avg
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 28.1%
Graduate degree 31.9%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 53.6
Male median age 49.6
Female median age 54.9

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
63.5°F
Avg Low
50.1°F
Annual Precip
45.3"
Annual Snowfall
29.8"
20° 38° 55° 73° 90° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 404350617281868577665545
Low °F 293036465666727164534335
Precip" 3.252.934.013.853.584.034.304.413.883.813.154.08
Snow" 8.69.85.40.40.00.00.00.00.00.10.35.2

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 31 — Good
75.3%
Good air days/yr
197
Max AQI recorded
365
PM2.5 days
0
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Glenwood Landing, NY?

Glenwood Landing has a cost index of 238 (100 = national average). It is 138% above the national average.

What is average rent in Glenwood Landing, NY?

The median gross rent in Glenwood Landing is $2,250 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Glenwood Landing?

The median home value in Glenwood Landing is $861,000 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in Glenwood Landing?

The median household income in Glenwood Landing is $126,628 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Glenwood Landing, NY?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in Glenwood Landing is 8.5%. The New York state income tax top rate is 10.9%.

Is Glenwood Landing, NY affordable?

Glenwood Landing is above average in cost of living, with an index of 238 — about 138% higher than the national average.

What is the weather like in Glenwood Landing?

Glenwood Landing has average high temperatures of 63.5°F and average lows of 50.1°F. Annual precipitation is 45.3". Average annual snowfall is 29.8". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Glenwood Landing at a Glance

Population
3,776
Median Income
$126,628
Home Value
$861,000
Median Rent
$2,250/mo
Unemployment
2.9%
Avg High Temp
63.5°F
Sales Tax
8.5%
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