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Baldwin, New York

CDP · Nassau County (primary) , Essex County

At a glance

34,994
Population
$593,800
Median home value (all homes)
96% above U.S. median
$737,121
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,890/mo
Median rent
40% above U.S. median
$145,472
Median household income
85% above U.S. median
39.5 min
Average commute
96.1%
Homes with broadband
99.55%
Locations with fiber available
4.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 143 — 43% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing113% above
Goods & services8% above
Utilities33% above
Taxes49% above
Insurance11% above
Commute cost50% above
For business: New York is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 4/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college5 mi
Nearest technical college3 mi
High school graduates93.6%
College graduates44.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Lysander  Economic Development
The Town of Lysander Economic Development page describes Lysander as home to companies and organizations of all sizes and highlights resources for easy access to transportation, land for expansion, water supply, and a skilled workforce.
state Queensbury Economic Development
The Town of Queensbury's Economic Development Department aims to maintain a diversified and sustainable local economy by supporting existing businesses and attracting new ones, and offers assistance to individuals and companies wishing to do business in Queensbury.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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