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Cost of living in Walden summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Walden. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Walden is 117 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Walden is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Walden is $412,020.
The median income in Walden is $87,487.
Walden's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Walden Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Walden | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 117 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 108 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 134 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 107 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 111 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Walden, NY Weather
The average high in Walden is 60.3° and the average low is 39.9°.
There are 81.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.0 inches of precipitation each year with 39.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | Walden |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 60.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 81.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 39.4 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Walden Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Walden
The current population in Walden is 6,868. The population has decreased 0.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,868 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,871 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 6,861 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 6,841 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | 6,683 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 6,724 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,726 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6,781 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 6,769 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 6,886 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 6,919 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 6,931 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 6,938 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,941 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 6,917 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Walden
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Walden is:
45.6% White with 3,133 White residents.
12.9% African American with 886 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.7% Asian with 252 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
11.4% Two Or More with 785 Two Or More residents.
26.4% Hispanic with 1,812 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Walden | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 45.6% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 12.9% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.7% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 11.4% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 26.4% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Walden
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Walden is 49.8% female with 3,423 female residents.
Walden is 50.2% male with 3,445 male residents.
| Gender | Walden | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Walden for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Walden completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Walden completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Walden completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Walden completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Walden completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Walden completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Walden completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Walden completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Walden completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Walden | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Walden, New York
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5.6% of households in Walden earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Walden earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.1% of households in Walden earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.4% of households in Walden earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.6% of households in Walden earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.7% of households in Walden earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Walden earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.6% of households in Walden earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.9% of households in Walden earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.9% of households in Walden earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Walden | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.6% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.6% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.1% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.4% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.6% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.7% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.7% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.9% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.9% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
