Kiryas Joel

City in New York, United States

Overview

Kiryas Joel is a unique village in New York, predominantly home to the Satmar Hasidic Jewish community. The city provides a tightly-knit, traditional atmosphere centered around religious life and family values.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
32,954
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.34°, -74.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,205
Local Cost
$1,580
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
45
English
40
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
-3.1°C
Record High
38.6°C
Record Low
-28.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1232 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
SWF
Distance
18 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.