Fallsburg vs Monticello

A side-by-side comparison of Fallsburg and Monticello: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Monticello has the higher population (7,252 vs 1,891 in Fallsburg). Since 2019, Fallsburg's population has grown faster (+71.3% vs +12.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Fallsburg	Monticello
Population	1,891	7,252
Median age	38.8 yrs	33.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$47,464
Median home value	—	$152,600
Median gross rent	$1,699	$977
Housing units	1,196	3,375
Homeownership rate	14.3%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.9%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fallsburg	Monticello
Population	1,104 → 1,891 (+71.3%)	6,433 → 7,252 (+12.7%)
Median household income	$27,216 → $32,679 (+20.1%)	$31,723 → $47,464 (+49.6%)
Median home value	—	$106,900 → $152,600 (+42.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,298 → $1,699 (+30.9%)	$925 → $977 (+5.6%)

Fallsburg

Population

1,1041,891

Median household income

$27,216$32,679

Median gross rent

$1,298$1,699

Monticello

Population

6,4337,252

Median household income

$31,723$47,464

Median home value

$106,900$152,600

Median gross rent

$925$977

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fallsburg	Monticello
Under 5	0.9%	6.9%
5 to 17	16.6%	16.3%
18 to 24	13.4%	11.4%
25 to 34	10.5%	16.8%
35 to 44	19.9%	11.3%
45 to 54	18.2%	13.4%
55 to 64	13.6%	10.6%
65 to 74	4.8%	8.4%
75 and over	2.1%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fallsburg	Monticello
White (non-Hispanic)	48.1%	29.1%
Black or African American	30.5%	19.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	1.0%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.9%
Two or more races	2.2%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	16.9%	40.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fallsburg	Monticello
No high school diploma	39.1%	27.3%
High school graduate	31.0%	32.2%
Some college or associate's	19.0%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fallsburg	Monticello
Drove alone	34.4%	71.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.7%
Walked	41.6%	5.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.4%
Worked from home	24.0%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fallsburg	Monticello
1-unit, detached	53.5%	32.2%
1-unit, attached	32.4%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	17.1%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	22.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	18.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Fallsburg	Monticello
Poverty rate	84.9%	29.5%
Average household size	7.19	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	8	23
Median year structure built	2002	1967