Brinckerhoff, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,688 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$96,444 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$355,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$937 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,729 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dutchess County
2
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro Area
2
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Dutchess County
1
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro Area
2
New York
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (44%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 25
Feb 3 11 28
Mar 4 8 37
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 4 8 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Brinckerhoff Elementary School
<1 miles, SW · 4.1star
John Jay Senior High School
2 miles, SE · 5star
Fishkill Elementary School
2 miles, W · 2.8star
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Colleges

Mount Saint Mary College
8 miles, W · 3.2star
Vassar College
9 miles, N · 3.7star
Dutchess Community College
12 miles, N · 1.9star
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Hospitals

St Luke's Cornwall Hospital
9 miles, W · 3.2star
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
10 miles, N · 1.4star
Putnam Hospital Center
16 miles, S · 4.1star
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Airports

Westchester County Airport
35 miles, S · 1.4star
Laguardia Airport
54 miles, SW · 4.6star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
54 miles, SE · 1star
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