Cost of living in Wallkill, New York
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,351 a month.
Wallkill is a Census community, not a separate city government in New York. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $103,571 a year.
- People
- 1,355
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,351
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $103,571
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $341,700
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,878
- Kingston, NY MSA
Wallkill, New York has about 1,355 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $341,700.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Ulster County is $1,878 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Wallkill. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Kingston, NY metro area, prices sit at 100.7 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
New York taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Wallkill's exact store tax.
Some places in New York add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 1.60% of income. That is not a Wallkill bill.
In July 2026, a typical New York home paid 29.90¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Wallkill's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in New York averaged $3.18 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 745 places we list in New York with a rent figure, 402 have higher typical rent than Wallkill.
Nearby places
- Walden
Typical rent $1,625
Compare with Wallkill - Gardiner
Typical rent $1,775
Compare with Wallkill - Plattekill
Typical rent $2,139
Compare with Wallkill - Orange Lake
Typical rent $2,290
Compare with Wallkill - Pine Bush
Typical rent $1,390
Compare with Wallkill - Montgomery
Typical rent $1,439
Compare with Wallkill - Gardnertown
Typical rent $2,488
- Clintondale
Typical rent $1,162
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
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Bigger places in New York
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.