Merritt Park, NY
Living in Merritt Park
Bikeability
68
Walkability
45
Commute
7
Public Transit
77
Affordability
4
Public Safety
93
Airports
59
Hospitals
24
Colleges
51
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
66
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.7k
Population
+1.2k (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
62%
College-Educated
-14% (2010–19)
82%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years35%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian34%
Black3%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school1%
High school graduate17%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree30%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$128k
Median Household Income
+$26k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
42 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more21%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector62%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts63%
Sales and office16%
Service5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van78%
Public transportation13%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$386k
Median Home Value
-$65k (2010–19)
96%
Built 2000 or Later
$2.4k
Median Monthly Rent
+$416 (2010–19)
69%
Owner-Occupied
-27% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached56%
1 unit, detached23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later14%
Built 2010 to 201314%
Built 2000 to 200968%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K52%
$400K to $499K28%
$500K to $749K15%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas4%
Utility gas87%
Crime
Violent Crime in Merritt Park
United States45
New York39
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Dutchess County14
Property Crime in Merritt Park
United States48
New York28
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Dutchess County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 37 | 4 | 9 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Merritt Park
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding58
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Merritt Park, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Merritt Park, NY
St Mary School
2 miles, W
The Randolph School
4 miles, NW
Hudson Hills Academy-Beacon Campus
5 miles, SW
Bishop Dunn Memorial
8 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Merritt Park, NY
Mount Saint Mary College
7 miles, W
Vassar College
10 miles, N
United States Military Academy
11 miles, SW
Marist College
13 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Merritt Park, NY
St Luke's Cornwall Hospital
8 miles, W
Keller ACH (West Point)
11 miles, SW
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
11 miles, N
Putnam Hospital Center
15 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Merritt Park, NY
New York Stewart International Airport
12 miles, W
Westchester County Airport
34 miles, S
Laguardia Airport
53 miles, S
Tweed-New Haven Airport
54 miles, E