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New York·Herkimer County
2 tracts·2K people·$133K median·786/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Herkimer is $133,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Herkimer has 7,566 residents across 1 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 45.4; the population is 87.9% White, 6.5% Multiracial, 2.0% Black, 1.7% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino and 0.4% Other; the average household has 2.0 people; 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 26.4% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
HERKIMER HIGH SCHOOL is the high school with reported scores (29%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $821/month, 48% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Herkimer is $48,529 a year, 44% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Herkimer, median rent is $821/month and the median home value is $133,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Herkimer reported 11.8 violent crimes and 77.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 17°F; there are 76 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 46 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Herkimer are winter weather (76), inland flooding (74) and ice storm (67), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.14g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Herkimer, 13.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).