Brasher Falls vs Hermon

A side-by-side comparison of Brasher Falls and Hermon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hermon has the higher population (603 vs 564 in Brasher Falls). Hermon has the higher median household income ($83,173 vs $41,354 in Brasher Falls). Brasher Falls has the higher median home value ($120,000 vs $75,300 in Hermon).

Population, income & housing

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
Population	564	603
Median age	49.8 yrs	24.9 yrs
Median household income	$41,354	$83,173
Median home value	$120,000	$75,300
Median gross rent	$620	—
Housing units	263	164
Homeownership rate	57.9%	79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	26.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
Population	796 → 564 (-29.1%)	338 → 603 (+78.4%)
Median household income	$58,355 → $41,354 (-29.1%)	$40,109 → $83,173 (+107.4%)
Median home value	$117,800 → $120,000 (+1.9%)	$67,200 → $75,300 (+12.1%)
Median gross rent	$689 → $620 (-10.0%)	$611 → $567 (-7.2%)

Brasher Falls

Population

796564

Median household income

$58,355$41,354

Median home value

$117,800$120,000

Median gross rent

$689$620

Hermon

Population

338603

Median household income

$40,109$83,173

Median home value

$67,200$75,300

Median gross rent

$611$567

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
Under 5	2.8%	15.6%
5 to 17	12.1%	25.2%
18 to 24	16.1%	10.3%
25 to 34	4.4%	14.9%
35 to 44	8.0%	10.3%
45 to 54	11.7%	6.6%
55 to 64	26.1%	7.0%
65 to 74	3.5%	5.6%
75 and over	15.2%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	73.8%
Black or African American	2.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	16.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
No high school diploma	2.8%	5.8%
High school graduate	36.5%	42.0%
Some college or associate's	44.2%	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
Drove alone	83.2%	91.8%
Carpooled	12.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
1-unit, detached	69.6%	78.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.1%
20 or more units	21.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.8%

Poverty & households

	Brasher Falls	Hermon
Poverty rate	10.7%	9.4%
Average household size	2.09	3.63
Mean commute (minutes)	17	38
Median year structure built	1967	1938