Hopewell Junction, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
1,113 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
51.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,391 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$686,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,281 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.9% 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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 24
Feb 3 11 29
Mar 4 9 37
Apr 4 2 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 2 41
Dec 4 8 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 5%

Schools

Gayhead School
<1 miles, SE 2.8 star
Van Wyck Junior High School
2 miles, N 2.8 star
Fishkill Plains Elementary School
2 miles, N 3.2 star
John Jay Senior High School
3 miles, SW 5 star

Colleges

Vassar College
8 miles, N 3.7 star
Dutchess Community College
11 miles, N 1.9 star
Mount Saint Mary College
11 miles, W 3.2 star

Hospitals

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

Airports

Westchester County Airport
36 miles, S 1.4 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
53 miles, SE 1 star
Laguardia Airport
56 miles, SW 4.6 star