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Chestnut Ridge, New York Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Chestnut Ridge, New York is 10,464 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 190th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $113,750, the median home value is $668,000, and the median age is 26.8.

The population has grown 35.4% since 2010 (7,937 → 10,746).

10,464

Population

2114

People / sq mi

$113,750

Median Income

$668,000

Median Home Value

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Chestnut Ridge covers 5.0 sq mi of land at 2114 people per square mile.

About Chestnut Ridge, NY

Age is the most distinctive thing about Chestnut Ridge: a median age of 26.8, younger than the national median. With 10,464 residents, Chestnut Ridge is a city in New York.

The typical household earns $113,750 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Only 3.7% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $668,000.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 40.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. A solid 17.3% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.

Chestnut Ridge village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Chestnut Ridge village had a population of 7,937 in 2010 and 10,746 in 2024, a 35.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 10,746 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.44%.

2024 · 11K20102024
Chestnut Ridge village population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

10,746

Population (2024)

7,937

Population (2010)

10,746

Peak (2024)

2.44%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20107,937
20117,999
20128,016
20138,057
20148,074
20158,077
20168,051
20178,065
20188,040
20198,020
202010,470
202110,498
202210,506
202310,606
202410,746

Race & Ethnicity

White77.6%
Black or African American9.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$113,750

Median Household Income

$40,804

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$668,000

Median Home Value

-

Median Rent

78.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

88.9%

High School+

40.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

7.9%

Drive Alone

60.4%

Public Transit

17.3%

Work From Home

29.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

16.5%

Foreign Born

63.7%

Non-English at Home

2.7%

Veterans

8.9%

With Disability

96.3%

Health Insurance

93.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management34.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services9.9%
Retail Trade6.9%
Construction6.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.2%
Information4.4%
Manufacturing3.6%
Public Administration2.4%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chestnut Ridge, New York has a population of 10,464 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 190th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Chestnut Ridge, New York is $113,750, with 3.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Chestnut Ridge, New York is $668,000, with median monthly rent at - and a homeownership rate of 78.2%.

The median age in Chestnut Ridge, New York is 26.8 years. The population is 52.2% male and 47.8% female.

The population has grown 35.4% since 2010 (7,937 → 10,746).


Chestnut Ridge village, NY Climate

Chestnut Ridge village, NY has an average annual temperature of 10.6°C (51°F) and receives about 1268 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

10.6°C

Avg Temp

1268

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Chestnut Ridge village, NY — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-2° / 28°98 mm
February-1° / 30°79 mm
March4° / 39°105 mm
April10° / 49°112 mm
May15° / 60°120 mm
June20° / 69°106 mm
July23° / 74°114 mm
August22° / 72°108 mm
September18° / 64°116 mm
October12° / 53°101 mm
November6° / 44°112 mm
December1° / 33°97 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Chestnut Ridge village, NY

The most comfortable months to visit Chestnut Ridge village, NY are typically June, August and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near -7°C low). May is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.