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Pilot Knob, NY

Pilot Knob, NY.

Population: 172 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Pilot Knob, NY is $1.72M — up 11.1% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with cold wave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.72M

Typical home value

+11.1%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$1.72M
1-year appreciation
+11.1%
3-year appreciation
+29.4%
5-year appreciation
+63.9%
10-year appreciation
+153.6%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$1.72M
House Price Index (state)
437.3 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median list price
$3.69M
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+4.0%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,066/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,073/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,347/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,745/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,770/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 14% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
69.0%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
GE Moreau (14.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
35.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,177
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,306

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Saratoga National Historical Park (34 mi)
National parks include
Saratoga National Historical Park, Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Harris Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) (10 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
5
Hospitals include
St Marys Healthcare, GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL, SARATOGA HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-5 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1952
Housing built before 1970
64.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
27.4%
Median annual property tax
$10,001
Households with broadband internet
89.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
10,907
Average weekly wage
$1,050
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
84

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Pilot KnobState medianUS median
Typical home value$1.72M$332,107$288,527
Median annual property tax$10,001$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Pilot Knob, NY?
$1.72M.
What is typical rent in Pilot Knob, NY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,347/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pilot Knob, NY?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Pilot Knob, NY?
Risk to homes is higher than 14% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pilot Knob, NY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pilot Knob, NY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Pilot Knob, NY walkable?
Walkability index: 3.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Pilot Knob, NY?
Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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