Quick facts: Wurtsboro, NY

Quick Facts

113.7
Cost of Living
above US average
1,083
Population
121.88
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$74,048
Median Income
below US average
$264,000
Median House Price
above US average
$1900.0
Average Rent
above US average
8%
Poverty Rate
below US average
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
above US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $74,048.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$83k/year
Based on $264,000 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $83k vs median $74,048
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Income Needed to Rent

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$81k/year
Based on $1900.0/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $81k vs median $74,048
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Wurtsboro, NY

Wurtsboro is a charming village located in Sullivan County, New York, nestled in the scenic Hudson Valley region. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Wurtsboro offers a close-knit community atmosphere, ideal for those looking for a quieter lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, historic architecture, and access to outdoor recreational activities. Located near the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, residents and visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping in the surrounding natural areas. Nearby, the picturesque Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest provides ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts. Wurtsboro has a rich history, dating back to the late 19th century when it served as a vital transportation hub. Today, it features quaint shops, local eateries, and art galleries, adding to its small-town charm. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local pride and engagement among residents. Overall, Wurtsboro offers a blend of natural beauty, history, and community spirit, making it a delightful place to live or visit.

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