Taconic Shores, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
629 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$172,514 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
47 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$186,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$909 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,121 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
2
Hudson Urban 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

Columbia County
2
Hudson Urban Area
2
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 18 22
Feb 3 14 25
Mar 4 12 33
Apr 4 3 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 5 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 5 0 48
Nov 4 4 39
Dec 4 15 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (46%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, NY State Senate District 41, NY Assembly District 106, NY
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Schools

Taconic Hills Elementary School
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
Berkshire School
7 miles, SE • 5 star
South Egremont
8 miles, E
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Colleges

Bard College at Simon's Rock
11 miles, E • 1.4 star
Columbia-Greene Community College
15 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Bard College
19 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Fairview Hospital
11 miles, E • 5 star
Columbia Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Sharon Hospital
17 miles, S • 5 star
Northern Dutchess Hospital
22 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Albany International Airport
46 miles, N • 1.9 star
Bradley International Airport
46 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
68 miles, S • 1 star
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