Poestenkill, NY Housing Market & City Data

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4,498
Population Estimate
$225,214
Median Home Value
99.0%
Employment Rate
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$272
Median Listing Price$767,500
Median Days on Market97
Active Listings2
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)6
Avg Listing Price$767,500
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-12%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY141%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.04
Family Dual Income64.3
Median Household Income$99,897
Median Individual Income$50,313
Home Ownership84.6%
Home Value$225,214
Median Rent$771
Rent Burden16.7%
Poverty3.2%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED5.8%
  • Highschool Education26.3%
  • Some College37.1%
  • Bachelors Degree15.5%
  • Graduate Degree15.3%
  • Total College or Above30.8%
  • Stem Degree34.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male51.7%
  • Female48.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married62.0%
  • Divorced9.6%
  • Never Married21.2%
  • Widowed7.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityPoestenkill
State IDNY
Population4,498

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1825.9%
19–296.4%
30–3910.3%
40–4916.4%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.4%
60–6913.5%
70–797.2%
80+4.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation70.7%
Unemployment Rate1.0%
Disabled8.5%

ETHNICITY

White97.1%
Black1.2%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Multiple1.0%

OTHER

Hispanic1.5%
Limited English0.4%
Health Uninsured2.4%
Veteran8.6%

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Neighborhoods in Poestenkill, NY

Get to know neighborhoods in Poestenkill, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Deer Creek, Poestenkill

    Deer Creek ↗

    Median asking price
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    Active listings
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    properties in discovery sample
    4
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.7/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.