Median Age
45 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
19%
Over 65
23%
Fishkill, NY
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,978
Population
2,249
Renter Mix
62% Rent
Savor small-town charm in the Hudson River Valley
Suburban
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Scenic
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Mountain Views
Located in the Hudson River Valley, Fishkill is an idyllic town brimming with lush greenery in addition to historic buildings and residences. Fishkill’s unique character is most evident downtown, where restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and specialty stores radiate old-world charm.
Outdoor recreation abounds near Fishkill, with plenty of hiking, biking, fishing, and boating opportunities available at Sugarloaf Mountain, Breakneck Ridge, Mount Beacon, and on the Hudson River. Fishkill is also convenient to attractions such as SplashDown Beach Water Park, Poughkeepsie Galleria Mall, and Van Wyck Homestead Museum. Getting around from Fishkill is easy with access to I-84 and U.S. 9 as well as the Taconic State Parkway and the Beacon Metro North Station.
Explore the City
The George Washington Statue is a monument in Beacon.
Baja 383 is a trendy tequila bar on Main Street in Beacon.
Memorial Park is full of activities for everyone to enjoy in Beacon.
Local restaurants and retail line Main Street in Beacon.
The clock in Beacon is located on Main Street.
There is no shortage of retail options available to Hughsonville residents.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$87,785
Average: $96,904
Education
832
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,226
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Fishkill has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
62%
Non-Renters
38%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Fishkill, NY is $1,426 for a studio, $1,978 for one bedroom, $2,566 for two bedrooms, and $3,254 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fishkill has increased by 5.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,978/month
653 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Fishkill, NY is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Brinckerhoff Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
544 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
394 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
334 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center
- Sharpe Reservation
- Clearwater Hudson River Sloop
- Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
- Glynwood Center
Airports
- New York Stewart International
- Westchester County
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.