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41.76° N · 73.90° W · GEOID 3632776

Haviland

Dutchess County, New York · part of the Kiryas Joel, NY metro

Limited data population under 5,000

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The short answer

Haviland is home to 3,923 people. Median household income is $107,750 a year and median rent is $1,342 a month, 14.9% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $319,500, about 3.0x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,342
2% below the median place
Median household income
$107,750
34% above the median place
Median home value
$319,500
0% above the median place
Unemployment
5.2%
7% above the median place

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Haviland

  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 7.8% a year while rent rose 0.9%, so pay gained on rent more than in 93% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track.
  • 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 95% of places its size.
  • Only 36% of renter households spend 30% or more of income on rent, a lower share than in 85% of places its size.
  • The median rent takes only 14.9% of the median household's income, a smaller share than in 84% of places its size.
  • Owning with a mortgage costs about $852 a month more than the median rent, a wider gap than in 80% of places its size.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 88 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Haviland

Dutchess County loses about 1.3 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in10,975
Moved out11,281
Net−306

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Ulster County, NY749946−197
New York County, NY546387+159
Kings County, NY616302+314
Queens County, NY476

Within New York, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within New YorkOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$97K
Leavers$85K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Dutchess County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
6.1% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 2.0% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Dutchess County report $96,700 a year in income on average; those leaving, $85,200, so newcomers earn more than leavers.
Income you would need
$53,700 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $1,342 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $2,194 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $319,500.
Getting to work
28 minutes each way on average; 11.9% work from home; 3.8% take transit.
If it is close but not quite
Rendon, TX matches it on character. Compare the two
Income of households moving in7
$96,749
37% above the median place
Income of households moving out7
$85,187
21% above the median place
Moved here in the past year1
6.1%
6% above the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureHavilandAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure6.1%6% above
Moved from another state1County figure2.0%1% below
Net movers per 1,000 people7County figure-1.3117% below
Income of households moving in7County figure$96,74937% above
Income of households moving out7County figure$85,18721% above
02

What it costs to live here

Property tax rate is 2.2%, 142% above the median place.

Haviland14.9%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$53,680
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
14.9%
27% below the median place
Home price to income
3.0x
22% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
15%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$85,000
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

Uses the median rent in Haviland, $1,342 a month, and local prices for everything else (108.1 against a US average of 100). It runs in your browser and stores nothing.

Like Haviland, but easier on the budget

Close matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, where rent takes a clearly smaller share of income.

PlaceRent to incomeMore left a year
Kronenwetter, WI11.7% vs 14.9%$19,900Compare

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Property tax rate1
2.2%
142% above the median place
Renters paying 30%+1
35.6%
30% below the median place
Property tax paid (median)1
$7,037
116% above the median place
All 16 cost and housing measures
MeasureHavilandAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$1,3422% below
Rent to income114.9%27% below
Property tax rate12.2%142% above
Home price to income13.0x22% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure109.48% above
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$2,13132% above
HUD area median income4County figure$125,90017% above
Property tax paid (median)1$7,037116% above
Median home value1$319,5000% above
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure6.3%96% above
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure55.9%9% above
Homeownership182.3%24% above
Renters paying 30%+135.6%30% below
Owner costs with a mortgage1$2,19417% above
Vacant homes1County figure5.6%21% below
Median year built119690% below
03

Work and pay

Poverty rate is 3.2%, 70% below the median place.

Poverty rate1
3.2%
70% below the median place
Median household income1
$107,750
34% above the median place
Income per person1
$50,454
26% above the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureHavilandAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$107,75034% above
Income per person1$50,45426% above
Unemployment1County figure5.2%7% above
Average annual pay6County figure$73,40411% above
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure3.5%5% below
Jobs6County figure116,69923% below
Poverty rate13.2%70% below
Mean commute128 min10% above
Works from home111.9%4% below
Commutes by transit1County figure3.8%352% above
04

Who lives here

Homes with broadband is 97.5%, 6% above the median place.

Homes with broadband1
97.5%
6% above the median place
High school or higher1
95.7%
4% above the median place
No health insurance1
9.6%
50% above the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

Bachelor's or higher29.9% −7%
Median age39.5 +1%
Household size2.5 −1%
All 8 people measures
MeasureHavilandAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population13,9236646th largest
Median age139.51% above
Bachelor's or higher129.9%7% below
High school or higher195.7%4% above
Household size12.51% below
Born abroad1County figure11.7%33% above
No health insurance19.6%50% above
Homes with broadband197.5%6% above
05

Life in Haviland

272 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places, 11 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents2.5 −75%
Playgrounds per 10k5.1 −46%
Grocery stores per 10k0.0 −100%
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k0.0 −100%
Libraries per 10k0.0 −100%
Named paths and bike trails4 km 2.1×
Bus and rail stops per sq mi0.0 −100%

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars27.1 +30%
Shops34.9 +15%
Arts, recreation and fitness6.8 +66%
Doctors' offices and clinics18.7 −7%
Child care centers3.1 +35%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Students per teacher11
11.4
26% below the median place
Restaurants and bars per 10k8
27.1
30% above the median place
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8
6.8
66% above the median place
All 16 schools and local life measures
MeasureHavilandAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools11County figure74above (median 9)
Public school students11County figure36,579above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher11County figure11.426% below
Restaurants and bars per 10k8County figure27.130% above
Shops per 10k8County figure34.915% above
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8County figure6.866% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8County figure18.77% below
Child care centers per 10k8County figure3.135% above
Parks per 10k92.575% below
Playgrounds per 10k95.146% below
Grocery stores per 10k90.0below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k90.0below (median 11.2)
Libraries per 10k90.0below (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails94.2110% above
Transit stops per sq mi90.0below (median 0.2)
National Register listings10County figure272above (median 13)
06

Safety, weather and risk

Good air days is 94.0%, 37% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Haviland. Larger places are fetched first.

Good air days14
94.0%
37% above the median place
Median air quality index14
34
21% below the median place
January average low12
17°F
33% below the median place
All 11 weather and risk measures
MeasureHavilandAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high12County figure84°F3% below
January average low12County figure17°F33% below
Average temperature12County figure50°F9% below
Annual precipitation12County figure45.5 in4% above
Natural hazard risk13County figure88.35% below
Hurricane risk13County figure90.828% above
Tornado risk13County figure63.322% below
Wildfire risk13County figure57.36% below
Heat wave risk13County figure77.514% below
Median air quality index14County figure3421% below
Good air days14County figure94.0%37% above
08

Haviland in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 15% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 15% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median rent$1,342/mo (2024)$1,670/mo$1,370 to $2,040/mo+3.7%
Median household income$107,750 (2024)$137,500$116,500 to $163,000+4.2%
Median home value$319,500 (2024)$458,000$332,000 to $630,000+6.2%

The median home would be worth 3.3 years of the median income in 2030, against 3.0 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Haviland

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Rendon, TX$1,354$117,888Compare
Hidden Valley, IN$1,380$121,208Compare
Freeland, MI$1,245$110,547Compare
Naugatuck, CT$1,369$96,324Compare
Naugatuck, CTFreeland, MIHidden Valley, INRendon, TXHaviland, NYHavilandRendonHidden ValleyFreelandNaugatuckHavilandRendonHidden ValleyFreelandNaugatuck

Common questions

Is Haviland a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 7.8% a year while rent rose 0.9%, so pay gained on rent more than in 93% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 95% of places its size. On cost, space and class size it scores 97 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Haviland expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 14.9% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $319,500.

What salary do you need to live in Haviland?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $53,680 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Haviland?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Rendon, TX, Hidden Valley, IN, Freeland, MI and Naugatuck, CT.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  10. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  11. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  12. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  13. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  14. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Haviland with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Haviland itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/haviland-new-york

Citytistics. “Haviland, New York.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/haviland-new-york/

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