New York rankings
New York ranks 10th of 51 for median rent, 11th for home value and 16th for household income among the 50 states and DC (DC is not a state). Rankings below include only the 62 of 62 counties whose estimates are precise enough to have a page. Every figure is an estimate from a sample survey and comes with a margin of error (MOE, shown as ±) at the 90 percent confidence level. Small differences between places, or between neighboring ranks, may not be real.
Highest median rent| # | County | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Median rent as % of income | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
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| 1 | Suffolk County | $2,255 ±$27 | $578,400 ±$2,887 | $130,686 ±$1,707 | 34.5% ±0.8% | 58.8% ±1.3% |
| 2 | Nassau County | $2,252 ±$41 | $684,700 ±$2,833 | $146,202 ±$1,472 | 32.6% ±0.8% | 55.0% ±1.9% |
| 3 | New York County | $2,197 ±$25 | $1,090,500 ±$28,044 | $103,931 ±$1,490 | 29.1% ±0.4% | 48.0% ±0.9% |
| 4 | Queens County | $1,956 ±$10 | $723,800 ±$6,606 | $86,136 ±$875 | 31.6% ±0.4% | 52.9% ±0.9% |
| 5 | Westchester County | $1,951 ±$27 | $663,200 ±$5,709 | $118,976 ±$2,567 | 32.1% ±0.6% | 54.1% ±1.7% |
| 6 | Rockland County | $1,901 ±$41 | $596,900 ±$7,072 | $109,959 ±$2,755 | 37.4% ±2.6% | 62.5% ±3.2% |
| 7 | Kings County | $1,833 ±$9 | $905,000 ±$7,741 | $80,263 ±$946 | 30.5% ±0.3% | 50.8% ±0.7% |
| 8 | Putnam County | $1,775 ±$83 | $471,300 ±$7,987 | $126,257 ±$5,160 | 37.3% ±2.2% | 62.3% ±5.8% |
| 9 | Richmond County | $1,733 ±$38 | $675,500 ±$5,531 | $98,333 ±$2,070 | 33.7% ±1.3% | 56.8% ±2.2% |
| 10 | Orange County | $1,680 ±$32 | $387,900 ±$4,133 | $97,178 ±$2,147 | 33.9% ±1.4% | 57.2% ±2.6% |
| 11 | Dutchess County | $1,582 ±$45 | $400,600 ±$6,095 | $99,478 ±$2,151 | 31.4% ±1.4% | 52.4% ±2.9% |
| 12 | Bronx County | $1,458 ±$16 | $529,500 ±$11,185 | $48,676 ±$895 | 36.0% ±0.7% | 60.1% ±0.9% |
| 13 | Ulster County | $1,425 ±$48 | $352,500 ±$6,261 | $86,271 ±$2,871 | 34.8% ±2.2% | 57.2% ±3.1% |
| 14 | Tompkins County | $1,411 ±$42 | $290,900 ±$12,898 | $74,024 ±$4,332 | 34.5% ±2.1% | 58.6% ±5.1% |
| 15 | Saratoga County | $1,394 ±$26 | $348,600 ±$4,655 | $100,787 ±$3,028 | 26.6% ±1.1% | 41.1% ±2.9% |
Lowest median rent| # | County | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Median rent as % of income | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
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| 1 | Allegany County | $763 ±$30 | $101,700 ±$3,420 | $62,869 ±$2,132 | 28.1% ±2.0% | 46.0% ±4.6% |
| 2 | Cattaraugus County | $770 ±$24 | $113,100 ±$3,389 | $59,540 ±$2,028 | 27.9% ±1.9% | 45.6% ±4.4% |
| 3 | Wyoming County | $802 ±$39 | $162,300 ±$4,225 | $69,110 ±$3,387 | 25.8% ±2.8% | 41.4% ±5.3% |
| 4 | Chautauqua County | $812 ±$21 | $127,900 ±$4,463 | $58,351 ±$1,736 | 29.7% ±1.7% | 49.5% ±3.0% |
| 5 | St. Lawrence County | $818 ±$34 | $121,900 ±$3,410 | $62,850 ±$2,870 | 30.3% ±1.8% | 50.5% ±4.9% |
| 6 | Herkimer County | $823 ±$32 | $147,700 ±$7,209 | $68,515 ±$3,647 | 26.7% ±2.0% | 41.4% ±6.3% |
| 7 | Yates County | $834 ±$48 | $184,700 ±$12,150 | $69,701 ±$3,930 | 24.2% ±3.4% | 35.2% ±8.1% |
| 8 | Lewis County | $837 ±$57 | $166,100 ±$5,193 | $68,182 ±$3,903 | 25.0% ±3.1% | 42.3% ±5.4% |
| 9 | Franklin County | $843 ±$22 | $145,400 ±$10,253 | $65,151 ±$3,697 | 24.2% ±2.0% | 37.5% ±6.1% |
| 10 | Orleans County | $874 ±$35 | $140,800 ±$5,866 | $65,969 ±$3,199 | 26.7% ±2.0% | 39.0% ±7.2% |
| 11 | Chenango County | $875 ±$44 | $137,900 ±$8,613 | $62,948 ±$2,655 | 26.8% ±1.7% | 42.2% ±5.0% |
| 12 | Delaware County | $880 ±$45 | $183,100 ±$6,880 | $63,337 ±$3,063 | 28.0% ±2.0% | 44.6% ±5.8% |
| 13 | Steuben County | $894 ±$35 | $137,900 ±$4,487 | $65,887 ±$2,505 | 27.8% ±1.2% | 44.0% ±3.8% |
| 14 | Niagara County | $899 ±$20 | $189,800 ±$4,741 | $69,633 ±$2,124 | 29.4% ±1.1% | 48.6% ±3.2% |
| 15 | Schuyler County | $899 ±$99 | $171,800 ±$8,260 | $67,663 ±$4,782 | 30.0% ±2.8% | 50.0% ±7.7% |
Highest median home value| # | County | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Median rent as % of income | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
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| 1 | New York County | $2,197 ±$25 | $1,090,500 ±$28,044 | $103,931 ±$1,490 | 29.1% ±0.4% | 48.0% ±0.9% |
| 2 | Kings County | $1,833 ±$9 | $905,000 ±$7,741 | $80,263 ±$946 | 30.5% ±0.3% | 50.8% ±0.7% |
| 3 | Queens County | $1,956 ±$10 | $723,800 ±$6,606 | $86,136 ±$875 | 31.6% ±0.4% | 52.9% ±0.9% |
| 4 | Nassau County | $2,252 ±$41 | $684,700 ±$2,833 | $146,202 ±$1,472 | 32.6% ±0.8% | 55.0% ±1.9% |
| 5 | Richmond County | $1,733 ±$38 | $675,500 ±$5,531 | $98,333 ±$2,070 | 33.7% ±1.3% | 56.8% ±2.2% |
| 6 | Westchester County | $1,951 ±$27 | $663,200 ±$5,709 | $118,976 ±$2,567 | 32.1% ±0.6% | 54.1% ±1.7% |
| 7 | Rockland County | $1,901 ±$41 | $596,900 ±$7,072 | $109,959 ±$2,755 | 37.4% ±2.6% | 62.5% ±3.2% |
| 8 | Suffolk County | $2,255 ±$27 | $578,400 ±$2,887 | $130,686 ±$1,707 | 34.5% ±0.8% | 58.8% ±1.3% |
| 9 | Bronx County | $1,458 ±$16 | $529,500 ±$11,185 | $48,676 ±$895 | 36.0% ±0.7% | 60.1% ±0.9% |
| 10 | Putnam County | $1,775 ±$83 | $471,300 ±$7,987 | $126,257 ±$5,160 | 37.3% ±2.2% | 62.3% ±5.8% |
| 11 | Dutchess County | $1,582 ±$45 | $400,600 ±$6,095 | $99,478 ±$2,151 | 31.4% ±1.4% | 52.4% ±2.9% |
| 12 | Orange County | $1,680 ±$32 | $387,900 ±$4,133 | $97,178 ±$2,147 | 33.9% ±1.4% | 57.2% ±2.6% |
| 13 | Ulster County | $1,425 ±$48 | $352,500 ±$6,261 | $86,271 ±$2,871 | 34.8% ±2.2% | 57.2% ±3.1% |
| 14 | Saratoga County | $1,394 ±$26 | $348,600 ±$4,655 | $100,787 ±$3,028 | 26.6% ±1.1% | 41.1% ±2.9% |
| 15 | Columbia County | $1,260 ±$72 | $347,100 ±$9,798 | $81,528 ±$5,033 | 34.3% ±3.2% | 57.3% ±5.6% |
Highest share of renters paying 30%+ of income| # | County | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Median rent as % of income | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
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| 1 | Rockland County | $1,901 ±$41 | $596,900 ±$7,072 | $109,959 ±$2,755 | 37.4% ±2.6% | 62.5% ±3.2% |
| 2 | Putnam County | $1,775 ±$83 | $471,300 ±$7,987 | $126,257 ±$5,160 | 37.3% ±2.2% | 62.3% ±5.8% |
| 3 | Bronx County | $1,458 ±$16 | $529,500 ±$11,185 | $48,676 ±$895 | 36.0% ±0.7% | 60.1% ±0.9% |
| 4 | Suffolk County | $2,255 ±$27 | $578,400 ±$2,887 | $130,686 ±$1,707 | 34.5% ±0.8% | 58.8% ±1.3% |
| 5 | Tompkins County | $1,411 ±$42 | $290,900 ±$12,898 | $74,024 ±$4,332 | 34.5% ±2.1% | 58.6% ±5.1% |
| 6 | Columbia County | $1,260 ±$72 | $347,100 ±$9,798 | $81,528 ±$5,033 | 34.3% ±3.2% | 57.3% ±5.6% |
| 7 | Orange County | $1,680 ±$32 | $387,900 ±$4,133 | $97,178 ±$2,147 | 33.9% ±1.4% | 57.2% ±2.6% |
| 8 | Ulster County | $1,425 ±$48 | $352,500 ±$6,261 | $86,271 ±$2,871 | 34.8% ±2.2% | 57.2% ±3.1% |
| 9 | Richmond County | $1,733 ±$38 | $675,500 ±$5,531 | $98,333 ±$2,070 | 33.7% ±1.3% | 56.8% ±2.2% |
| 10 | Livingston County | $931 ±$42 | $174,600 ±$6,073 | $74,001 ±$2,171 | 33.3% ±2.3% | 56.4% ±5.5% |
| 11 | Hamilton County | $912 ±$66 | $260,200 ±$15,097 | $68,835 ±$5,478 | 32.9% ±5.7% | 55.3% ±9.1% |
| 12 | Nassau County | $2,252 ±$41 | $684,700 ±$2,833 | $146,202 ±$1,472 | 32.6% ±0.8% | 55.0% ±1.9% |
| 13 | Westchester County | $1,951 ±$27 | $663,200 ±$5,709 | $118,976 ±$2,567 | 32.1% ±0.6% | 54.1% ±1.7% |
| 14 | Schenectady County | $1,194 ±$28 | $235,700 ±$3,709 | $79,623 ±$2,743 | 32.1% ±1.7% | 53.9% ±3.6% |
| 15 | Queens County | $1,956 ±$10 | $723,800 ±$6,606 | $86,136 ±$875 | 31.6% ±0.4% | 52.9% ±0.9% |