Fayetteville vs Westvale

A side-by-side comparison of Fayetteville and Westvale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Westvale has the higher population (5,293 vs 4,220 in Fayetteville). Fayetteville has the higher median household income ($125,417 vs $101,326 in Westvale). Fayetteville has the higher median home value ($237,700 vs $189,100 in Westvale).

Population, income & housing

	Fayetteville	Westvale
Population	4,220	5,293
Median age	43.4 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	$125,417	$101,326
Median home value	$237,700	$189,100
Median gross rent	$1,203	$2,125
Housing units	2,102	1,983
Homeownership rate	78.6%	98.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	57.3%	54.5%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fayetteville	Westvale
Population	4,095 → 4,220 (+3.1%)	5,000 → 5,293 (+5.9%)
Median household income	$85,410 → $125,417 (+46.8%)	$81,906 → $101,326 (+23.7%)
Median home value	$181,000 → $237,700 (+31.3%)	$151,700 → $189,100 (+24.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,088 → $1,203 (+10.6%)	$1,185 → $2,125 (+79.3%)

Fayetteville

Population

4,0954,220

Median household income

$85,410$125,417

Median home value

$181,000$237,700

Median gross rent

$1,088$1,203

Westvale

Population

5,0005,293

Median household income

$81,906$101,326

Median home value

$151,700$189,100

Median gross rent

$1,185$2,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fayetteville	Westvale
Under 5	8.6%	6.1%
5 to 17	12.3%	20.0%
18 to 24	4.1%	5.6%
25 to 34	14.0%	8.9%
35 to 44	12.3%	15.5%
45 to 54	7.4%	12.3%
55 to 64	16.1%	12.7%
65 to 74	13.5%	10.5%
75 and over	11.8%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fayetteville	Westvale
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	91.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	2.3%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.8%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fayetteville	Westvale
No high school diploma	7.8%	4.1%
High school graduate	10.7%	18.4%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	29.7%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	27.6%	27.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fayetteville	Westvale
Drove alone	70.6%	77.8%
Carpooled	6.0%	6.8%
Public transit	1.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.9%	13.7%
Other means	2.2%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fayetteville	Westvale
1-unit, detached	62.7%	98.4%
1-unit, attached	14.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fayetteville	Westvale
Poverty rate	5.4%	3.1%
Average household size	2.19	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	23	17
Median year structure built	1959	1955