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Mount Hope, New York

town · Westchester County (primary) , Orange County, Washington County

At a glance

6,465
Population
$368,900
Median home value (all homes)
22% above U.S. median
$886,668
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$1,294/mo
Median rent
4% below U.S. median
$91,475
Median household income
16% above U.S. median
40.1 min
Average commute
92.3%
Homes with broadband
1.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 121 — 21% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing39% above
Goods & services8% above
Utilities12% above
Taxes49% above
Insurance11% above
Commute cost53% 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 college19 mi
Nearest community college6 mi
Nearest technical college6 mi
High school graduates79.6%
College graduates22.2%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Orange County Economic Development
The Orange County Office of Economic Development works with economic development and community partners to grow the economy and create employment opportunities, promoting and supporting commerce and industry. It assists with business attraction, retention and expansion, entrepreneurial development, film and video location, tourism and international trade promotion.
county Orange County Partnership
Not-for-profit economic development organization focused on attracting investment and job creation in Orange County. Works with site selectors, brokers, developers, and communities to win economic development projects.
region Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation
The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation is the leading economic development organization in New York’s Hudson Valley region, serving eight counties and acting as a resource for businesses locating to or expanding within the region.
region Niagara County
The Niagara County Center for Economic Development is comprised of the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency and Niagara County Department of Economic Development. Working together under one roof, our agencies are able to provide comprehensive services to the Niagara County business community. The mission of the Center for Economic Development is to create and retain jobs, generate economic opportunities, attract new companies and grow existing businesses, attract private investment, expand the tax base, assist economically distressed areas, promote sustainable development, and improve the quality of life for Niagara County residents.
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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