Schuyler County , New York

Population: 17,749 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $65,625 Home $163,300 Rent $858/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 17,749 residents, Schuyler County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for New York and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Schuyler County in the bottom 16% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$65,625
Median Income
household
$163,300
Home Value
median
$858/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $65,625
Per Capita Income $36,356
Poverty Rate 15.1%
Median Home Value $163,300
Median Gross Rent $858/mo
Owner Occupied 78.1%
Renter Occupied 21.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 17,749
Median Age 47.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

31.2%
Obesity
9.1%
Diabetes
15.3%
Smoking
37.8%
High Blood Pressure
26.2%
No Physical Activity
20.8%
Depression
39.7%
Insufficient Sleep
81.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 16.3  ·  16th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
22.14
🌀 Hurricane
57.82
🔥 Wildfire
6.93
❄️ Winter Storm
9.26
🌍 Earthquake
19.66
☀️ Drought
66.06

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