Vails Gate, NY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Vails Gate home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

3,031

Population Estimate

$189,181

Median Home Value

93.9%

Employment Rate

18.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

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HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.25

Family Dual Income51.3

Median Household Income$46,953

Median Individual Income$34,707

Home Ownership48.7%

Home Value$189,181

Median Rent$1,277

Rent Burden42.7%

Poverty11.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED15.1%
Highschool Education28.0%
Some College38.3%
Bachelors Degree11.4%
Graduate Degree7.3%
Total College or Above18.7%
Stem Degree28.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male44.8%
Female55.2%

MARITAL STATUS

Married40.2%
Divorced12.9%
Never Married34.8%
Widowed12.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityVails Gate

State IDNY

Population3,031

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	23.2%
19–29	11.6%
30–39	16.3%
40–49	11.2%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	10.2%
60–69	13.8%
70–79	6.7%
80+	7.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation64.1%

Unemployment Rate6.1%

Disabled13.0%

ETHNICITY

White60.4%

Black22.8%

Asian5.4%

Native American0.0%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other7.6%

Multiple3.8%

OTHER

Hispanic26.1%

Limited English4.5%

Health Uninsured1.3%

Veteran9.9%

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