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Kiryas Joel, NY

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metropolitan statistical area

At a glance

Population1
718,377
Size rank among U.S. metros
84 of 387
Price level, U.S. = 1002
109.4
$100,000 here, at U.S.-average prices2
$91,389
Typical 1-bedroom rent3
$1,549/mo
Take-home on $100,000 (estimate)14,15,8
$74,320
Rent burden on $100,000
25%
Median pay, all jobs4
$50,990
Federal locality pay area7
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
GS-13 step 15
$125,431

Rent area: Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY MSA.

What costs more or less

Price level (U.S. = 100)
Housing (rent)115.8
Goods110.3
Utilities136.8
Other services106.5
Overall109.4
BEA Regional Price Parities2. Housing covers rents.

On the map

Kiryas Joel
Price level (U.S. = 100):Under 9292–9898–102102–108Over 108
  • Kiryas Joel, NY: price level 109.4 (much pricier)

Map drawn from Census Bureau state boundaries and metro locations9,10; dot colours show BEA price levels2.

Where money goes further

  1. Shreveport, LA prices 22.5% lower
  2. McAllen, TX prices 21.5% lower
  3. Brownsville, TX prices 21.4% lower
  4. Kingsport, TN prices 21.0% lower
  5. Lafayette, LA prices 20.3% lower

Where it goes less far

  1. San Francisco, CA prices 5.7% higher
  2. Miami, FL prices 4.3% higher
  3. Los Angeles, CA prices 3.8% higher
  4. New York, NY prices 2.9% higher
  5. San Diego, CA prices 2.3% higher

Compare Kiryas Joel, NY with

Notes & Sources

  1. U.S. Census Bureau, Metropolitan Statistical Area population estimates (Vintage 2025) (2025). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by MSA (MARPP), all items (2024). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  3. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents, 1-bedroom (2026). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, metropolitan areas (2025). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  5. U.S. Office of Personnel Management, General Schedule (GS) pay rates with locality pay, 2026 (2026). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  6. U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Locality codes used in the 2026 GS pay spreadsheet (2026). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  7. U.S. Office of Personnel Management, 2026 Locality Pay Area Definitions (counties in each pay area) (2026). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  8. Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026 (2026). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic boundary file: states, 1:20,000,000 (2024) (2024). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Gazetteer file: core based statistical areas (2025) (2025). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, table C24010 (occupation of employed residents) by ZIP code area (2024). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  12. U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files (2020; Connecticut 2022) and Gazetteer locations (2025) (2025). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  13. U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic boundary files (ZIP code areas 2020; counties and states 2024) and TIGER/Line primary roads (2024) (2024). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  14. Internal Revenue Service, Rev. Proc. 2025-32 (2026 tax brackets and standard deduction) (2026). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  15. Internal Revenue Service, Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer's Tax Guide for 2026 (Social Security and Medicare) (2026). Retrieved 2026-09-29.
  16. U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, O*NET 31.0 Database: Job Titles (used under CC BY 4.0; O*NET is a trademark of USDOL/ETA) (2026). Retrieved 2026-10-14.