Palenville vs Tannersville

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

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

Palenville has the higher population (990 vs 708 in Tannersville). Tannersville has the higher median home value ($267,100 vs $233,700 in Palenville). Since 2019, Palenville's population has grown faster (-15.7% vs -17.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Palenville	Tannersville
Population	990	708
Median age	45.2 yrs	28.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$64,732
Median home value	$233,700	$267,100
Median gross rent	$1,002	$1,368
Housing units	607	492
Homeownership rate	69.9%	57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.5%	11.7%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Palenville	Tannersville
Population	1,175 → 990 (-15.7%)	858 → 708 (-17.5%)
Median household income	—	$53,750 → $64,732 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$195,100 → $233,700 (+19.8%)	$189,700 → $267,100 (+40.8%)
Median gross rent	$697 → $1,002 (+43.8%)	$878 → $1,368 (+55.8%)

Palenville

Population

1,175990

Median home value

$195,100$233,700

Median gross rent

$697$1,002

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)

	Palenville	Tannersville
Under 5	1.5%	12.4%
5 to 17	12.5%	22.2%
18 to 24	4.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.5%	34.0%
35 to 44	19.5%	8.3%
45 to 54	11.0%	5.2%
55 to 64	6.9%	10.2%
65 to 74	9.7%	3.2%
75 and over	23.1%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Palenville	Tannersville
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	66.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	31.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Palenville	Tannersville
No high school diploma	1.4%	3.9%
High school graduate	39.4%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	16.4%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Palenville	Tannersville
Drove alone	72.7%	41.5%
Carpooled	10.7%	22.5%
Public transit	7.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	30.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	5.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Palenville	Tannersville
1-unit, detached	73.0%	68.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	17.3%
5 to 19 units	9.6%	6.9%
20 or more units	4.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Palenville	Tannersville
Poverty rate	14.5%	18.2%
Average household size	1.94	4.19
Mean commute (minutes)	29	12
Median year structure built	1942	1957