A tiny village in Montgomery County, Palatine Bridge is a small community that's contained in a single neighborhood. It's one of the older and more historic villages in the country and is still home to many examples of pre-World War II architecture. It has a low population density and relatively few college students or families with young children, making it a fairly quiet place to live. The village is extremely popular among artists, designers, and media professionals. This has significantly contributed to the area's unique character.
The population in Palatine Bridge is just 752. There are more women living here than men, and the median age is 57.1. Demographics are mostly white (97.3%), Hispanic (1.6%), and Asian (0.5%). Residents here tend to be conservative. Montgomery County voted Democratic in the 2000 presidential election and have voted Republican ever since. Approximately 20% of Palatine Bridge residents have a bachelor’s degree or higher. The median home value is $95,000 and 55% of residents here own their homes. Renters can expect to pay a monthly rate of about $430, which is 55% lower than the U.S. average. Browse the newest real estate listings in Palatine Bridge, NY.
Schools in Palatine Bridge have an 82% graduation rate, which is equal to the rest of New York State. The top public schools serving the village are Canajoharie Middle School, Canajoharie Senior High School, and East Hill School. Nearby secondary schools include Fulton-Montgomery Community College and SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. Find homes in Palatine Bridge by school district.
The cost of living in Palatine Bridge is 14% lower than the United States average and 27% lower than the state of New York. The median household income here is $29,773 and the income per capita is $25,854. The area is home to a solid combination of both white and blue-collar workers including many professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. The most common industries are educational services, health care, public administration, and construction.
Many Palatine Bridge residents enjoy spending time outdoors. This includes hiking and biking near the Mohawk River. There are also several wonderful shops and restaurants and a world-class museum and cultural center nearby. The historic village of Canajoharie is linked to the village of Palatine Bridge by a majestic bridge that spans over the river. Residents often travel back and forth for additional entertainment options.
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