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Cost of Living in Upper Red Hook, NY

Population: 285 | New York

113
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Upper Red Hook is 13% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
137
Home Values
110
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Upper Red Hook, NY: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 113, Upper Red Hook, NY is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 13% more expensive than the national average and in line with the New York state average. Upper Red Hook is a small community of 285 residents.

The median household income in Upper Red Hook is $126,042, which is 68% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$126,042
vs US Median ($75,149)
+68%

Housing

Median Home Value
$418,300
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,388/mo

Everyday Prices in Upper Red Hook

BLS Average Prices for the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.32
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+8% vs US
🥚
$2.70
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+8% vs US
🥛
$4.36
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+8% vs US
🍞
$2.00
Bread (white)
per lb
+8% vs US
🍗
$4.48
Chicken breast
per lb
+8% vs US
$0.26
Electricity
per kWh
+37% vs US

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