Housing data for the Village of Nelliston, NY
The Village of Nelliston, NY has an estimated 707 residents and 471 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a village in Montgomery County.
31.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $628 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 707 (±184)
- Housing units
- 471 (±124)
- Households that rent
- 31.6%
- Median gross rent
- $628
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +24.7%
What stands out in the Village of Nelliston
Median home value: $74,200 (±$25,917) in the Village of Nelliston, lower than in Montgomery County ($157,500).
Households that moved in since 2020: 6.3% (±4.1 points) in the Village of Nelliston, lower than in Montgomery County (15.5%).
Median real estate taxes: $2,400 (±$630) in the Village of Nelliston, lower than in Montgomery County ($3,872).
Median gross rent: $628 (±$18) in the Village of Nelliston, lower than in Montgomery County ($940).
- Home values in the Village of Nelliston
- Property taxes in the Village of Nelliston
- Median rent in the Village of Nelliston
Housing in the Village of Nelliston at a glance
- Median rent: $628 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 80.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 31.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $39,219 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $74,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,200 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,400 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 3.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 55.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 85.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 12.6% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 44.4% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 25.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +24.7% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 6.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
The Village of Nelliston against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Village of Nelliston | Montgomery County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 707 (±184) | 49,528 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 471 (±124) | 22,981 (±84) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 31.6% (±20.9 points) | 29.6% (±2.0 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $628 (±$18) | $940 (±$28) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $39,219 (±$29,329) | $64,943 (±$3,486) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $74,200 (±$25,917) | $157,500 (±$5,744) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,400 (±$630) | $3,872 (±$127) | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 85.5% (±21.6 points) | 78.1% (±3.2 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.4 minutes (±7.0) | 24.0 minutes (±0.9) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 55.3% (±19.9 points) | 84.6% (±1.6 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 60.6 years (±11.9) | 40.3 years (±0.6) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
The Village of Nelliston covers 1.1 square miles of land, about 640 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How the Village of Nelliston has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 567 (±141) | 707 (±184) | +24.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 274 (±54) | 471 (±124) | +71.9% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $736 (±$86) | $628 (±$18) | −14.7% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $67,300 (±$16,938) | $74,200 (±$25,917) | +10.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $47,411 (±$13,135) | $39,219 (±$29,329) | −17.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $967 (±$280) | $1,200 (±$375) | +24.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,230 (±$509) | $2,400 (±$630) | +7.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 27.6% (±9.8 points) | 31.6% (±20.9 points) | +4.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±38.0 points) | 12.6% (±16.7 points) | +12.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Montgomery County
The Village of Nelliston has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Montgomery County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Montgomery County recorded 166 violent and 800 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near the Village of Nelliston
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Fort Plain | 1.0 mi | $709 | $80,900 | 28.5% |
| Village of Palatine Bridge | 1.9 mi | $460 | $155,900 | 38.7% |
| Village of Canajoharie | 3.1 mi | $870 | $125,800 | 33.6% |
| Town of Palatine | 3.8 mi | $633 | $142,500 | 26.3% |
| Town of Minden | 4.5 mi | $718 | $90,500 | 21.6% |
| Town of Canajoharie | 4.7 mi | $870 | $137,500 | 20.1% |
| Village of St. Johnsville | 5.8 mi | $742 | $80,500 | 37.9% |
| Town of St. Johnsville | 6.3 mi | $701 | $88,000 | 31.9% |
Places in New York most like the Village of Nelliston
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Fort Plain | $709 | $80,900 | $34,738 | 28.5% |
| Village of South Dayton | $794 | $67,300 | $40,000 | 26.5% |
| Village of Mount Morris | $737 | $91,200 | $51,125 | 26.5% |
| Village of Sherman | $544 | $109,500 | $46,346 | 28.9% |
| Town of Minden | $718 | $90,500 | $44,195 | 21.6% |
| Village of Norwood | $683 | $100,800 | $54,375 | 29.6% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New York.
HUD Fair Market Rent for the Village of Nelliston, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $814 | $862 | $1,111 | $1,359 | $1,490 |
HUD income limits for the Village of Nelliston, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,100 | $33,450 | $53,500 |
| 2 people | $22,950 | $38,200 | $61,150 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,600 | $82,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,400 | $88,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,250 | $94,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,050 | $100,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Montgomery County, NY, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Village of Nelliston
What is the average rent in the Village of Nelliston, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Village of Nelliston is $628 (±$18) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in the Village of Nelliston rent-burdened?
80.0% of renting households in the Village of Nelliston pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in the Village of Nelliston, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $74,200 (±$25,917) for owner-occupied homes in the Village of Nelliston (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in the Village of Nelliston?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in the Village of Nelliston, NY is $1,200 (±$375) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in the Village of Nelliston?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in the Village of Nelliston, NY is $2,400 (±$630) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in the Village of Nelliston?
The Village of Nelliston, NY has an estimated 471 (±124) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is the Village of Nelliston growing?
In the Village of Nelliston, the number of residents went from 567 in 2015–2019 to 707 in 2020–2024 (+24.7%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nelliston village, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nelliston village, New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nelliston village, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nelliston village, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nelliston village, New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nelliston village, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nelliston village, New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Montgomery County, NY
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Montgomery County, NY
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Nelliston village, New York (place:49748, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .