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Castleton-on-Hudson, New York

village · Rensselaer County

At a glance

1,591
Population
$222,600
Median home value (all homes)
27% below U.S. median
$380,205
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,166/mo
Median rent
14% below U.S. median
$52,056
Median household income
34% below U.S. median
29.5 min
Average commute
96.1%
Homes with broadband
0.13%
Locations with fiber available
19.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 103 — 3% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing9% below
Goods & services1% below
Utilities29% above
Taxes49% above
Insurance11% above
Commute cost12% 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 college9 mi
Nearest community college11 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates95.2%
College graduates31.4%

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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