What is the median household income in Viola, NY?
The median household income in Viola, NY is $83,913 (±$36,748) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,765 a month would take about $70,600 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Viola, the median household income went from $70,625 in 2015–2019 to $83,913 in 2020–2024 (+18.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $83,913 (±$36,748)
- Median renter income
- $27,763 (±$20,978)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $70,600
Income in Viola against Rockland County, its state and the nation
| Viola | Rockland County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $83,913 (±$36,748) | $109,959 (±$2,755) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $27,763 (±$20,978) | $55,338 (±$4,406) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $158,233 (±$40,731) | $141,306 (±$3,293) | $114,563 (±$568) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,765 (±$1,405) | $1,901 (±$41) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Viola, median household income is not measurably different from Rockland County ($109,959).
It is not measurably different from New York ($85,974).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Rockland County, Viola ranks 15 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 311 of 407.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Viola
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,765 a month ($21,180 a year) needs an income of about $70,600 a year.
The median renting household in Viola earns $27,763 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $70,625 (±$33,855) | $83,913 (±$36,748) | +18.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,747 (±$194) | $1,765 (±$1,405) | +1.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $679,700 (±$53,332) | $1,044,300 (±$86,358) | +53.6% | Up after inflation |
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.
Median household income in places near Viola
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | — | $83,913 (±$36,748) | — |
| Village of Kaser | 0.8 mi | $26,848 (±$7,400) | Lower |
| Monsey | 1.2 mi | $47,629 (±$6,267) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Montebello | 1.4 mi | $133,750 (±$43,546) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Spring Valley | 2.0 mi | $57,196 (±$5,522) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Airmont | 2.0 mi | $94,972 (±$18,499) | Not measurably different |
| Village of New Hempstead | 2.2 mi | $126,165 (±$16,746) | Higher |
| Village of Wesley Hills | 2.2 mi | $209,345 (±$42,887) | Higher |
| Hillcrest | 2.5 mi | $141,743 (±$12,823) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Kaser, NY ($26,848).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of New Hempstead, NY ($126,165), Village of Wesley Hills, NY ($209,345), Hillcrest, NY ($141,743).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Rockland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Thiells | $133,623 (±$19,293) |
| 10 | Valley Cottage | $133,117 (±$15,577) |
| 11 | Stony Point (community) | $125,667 (±$16,336) |
| 12 | Nanuet | $117,167 (±$13,450) |
| 13 | Orangeburg | $106,906 (±$40,233) |
| 14 | Bardonia | $99,794 (±$87,754) |
| 15 | Viola | $83,913 (±$36,748) |
| 16 | Mount Ivy | $83,778 (±$18,583) |
| 17 | Monsey | $47,629 (±$6,267) |
Showing 9 of 17 places in Rockland County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Viola is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Ramapo, whose figures include it.
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 Viola
What is the median household income in Viola?
The median household income in Viola is $83,913 (±$36,748) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Viola?
About $70,600 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,765 a month.
Have incomes in Viola kept up with inflation?
In Viola, the median household income went from $70,625 in 2015–2019 to $83,913 in 2020–2024 (+18.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Viola?
The median renting household in Viola, NY earns $27,763 (±$20,978) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Viola CDP, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Viola CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Viola CDP, New York
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Viola CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Viola CDP, New York
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Viola CDP, New York
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Viola CDP, New York (place:77574, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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 .
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