Jefferson Heights vs Tannersville

A side-by-side comparison of Jefferson Heights and Tannersville: population, income, housing, and more.

Jefferson Heights and Tannersville are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jefferson Heights has the higher population (1,193 vs 708 in Tannersville). Jefferson Heights has the higher median household income ($77,813 vs $64,732 in Tannersville). Tannersville has the higher median home value ($267,100 vs $231,700 in Jefferson Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
Population	1,193	708
Median age	50.0 yrs	28.7 yrs
Median household income	$77,813	$64,732
Median home value	$231,700	$267,100
Median gross rent	$1,403	$1,368
Housing units	429	492
Homeownership rate	67.9%	57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.9%	11.7%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
Population	1,084 → 1,193 (+10.1%)	858 → 708 (-17.5%)
Median household income	$37,366 → $77,813 (+108.2%)	$53,750 → $64,732 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$164,600 → $231,700 (+40.8%)	$189,700 → $267,100 (+40.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,082 → $1,403 (+29.7%)	$878 → $1,368 (+55.8%)

Jefferson Heights

Population

1,0841,193

Median household income

$37,366$77,813

Median home value

$164,600$231,700

Median gross rent

$1,082$1,403

Tannersville

Population

858708

Median household income

$53,750$64,732

Median home value

$189,700$267,100

Median gross rent

$878$1,368

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
Under 5	9.3%	12.4%
5 to 17	14.2%	22.2%
18 to 24	2.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.3%	34.0%
35 to 44	4.9%	8.3%
45 to 54	10.5%	5.2%
55 to 64	18.1%	10.2%
65 to 74	5.4%	3.2%
75 and over	21.1%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
White (non-Hispanic)	68.8%	66.7%
Black or African American	5.6%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.4%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	31.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
No high school diploma	15.1%	3.9%
High school graduate	31.4%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	29.6%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.8%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
Drove alone	84.6%	41.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	22.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	30.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.5%	5.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
1-unit, detached	65.3%	68.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	14.7%	17.3%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	6.9%
20 or more units	11.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Jefferson Heights	Tannersville
Poverty rate	12.3%	18.2%
Average household size	2.72	4.19
Mean commute (minutes)	19	12
Median year structure built	1962	1957