Saugerties

Population: 3,877
Median household income: $45,213
Median home value: $314,500

Located in Ulster County, New York, Saugerties is a community with a population of 3,877. The median household income of $45,213 is below the Ulster County median ($81,804).

Between 2019 and 2023, Saugerties's population held roughly steady from 3,847 to 3,877, while its median home value rose 34.8% from $233,300 to $314,500.

22.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 36.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,877
Median age: 44.8 yrs
Median household income: $45,213
Median home value: $314,500
Median gross rent: $1,131
Housing units: 2,026
Homeownership rate: 36.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Unemployment rate: 8.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8473,877

Median household income

$39,631$45,213

Median home value

$233,300$314,500

Median gross rent

$956$1,131

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,847	$39,631	$233,300	$956
2020	3,827	$48,185	$242,300	$958
2021	3,905	$49,256	$256,800	$974
2022	3,892	$52,703	$299,100	$1,028
2023	3,877	$45,213	$314,500	$1,131

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over11.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	124	3.2%
5 to 17	607	15.7%
18 to 24	327	8.4%
25 to 34	441	11.4%
35 to 44	450	11.6%
45 to 54	333	8.6%
55 to 64	679	17.5%
65 to 74	456	11.8%
75 and over	460	11.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,108	80.2%
Black or African American	26	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.3%
Asian	23	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	19	0.5%
Two or more races	413	10.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	276	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.9%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's35.5%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	365	12.9%
High school graduate	820	29.1%
Some college or associate's	1,002	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	349	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	283	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone75.5%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,216	75.5%
Carpooled	128	8.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	140	8.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	126	7.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	610	41.1%
15 to 29 min	528	35.6%
30 to 44 min	160	10.8%
45 to 59 min	97	6.5%
60+ min	89	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.00
Poverty rate: 16.4% (633 of 3,858)

	Count	Share
Family households	666	35.1%
Nonfamily households	1,231	64.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,897	93.6%
Vacant	129	6.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	697	36.7%
Renter-occupied	1,200	63.3%

1-unit, detached35.9%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units29.4%

5 to 19 units15.3%

20 or more units17.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	728	35.9%
1-unit, attached	38	1.9%
2 to 4 units	595	29.4%
5 to 19 units	309	15.3%
20 or more units	356	17.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3665288
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.78 sq mi
Water area: 0.48 sq mi
Center point: 42.0742, -73.9419