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Bronx
New York

1.4M

Population

$47K

Median Income

$499K

Median Home

D+49

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$47K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate27.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate7.8%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$40,712

Federal Spending per Capita$632

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$44K

Avg Credit Score650

Work From Home %6.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms319

Income (20th Percentile)$15K

Income (80th Percentile)$106K

Income (95th Percentile)$198K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School25.5%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.8%

Dependency Ratio1.11

Medicare Spending / Person$3,210

SS Benefits / Person$2,323

Education Wage Premium2.26x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$75K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$33K

Public Assistance Recipients8.7%

Average Annual Wage$71K

Professional Services Concentration0.38x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$491K

This county

$470K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$414K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2792/mo

This county

$2200/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.99%

This county

1.40% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $4,984

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,910/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.6%

Home Value to Income Ratio8.9x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households28.9%

Homeownership Rate20.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

98.9%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

12.2%

Sold Above List Price

27.0%

Median Days to Close

70 days

Active Listings

886

New Listings / Month

170

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

75 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

26.8%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.9% · Redfin 98.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.3 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.2 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity18.5%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score19

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score23

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score22.3

Healthcare Offices1,245

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)33.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)29.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)37.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians5,583

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients667 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,887

Uninsured (under 65)8.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression16.1%

Education

HS Diploma Holders212,223

Bachelor's Degree Holders75,747

HS Completion Rate74.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools291

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate5.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate7.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate42.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities142

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)100th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)49.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate5.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.0

January Sunshine-0.02

January Temperature-0.05

Average Temp55°F

Avg High Temp63°F

Avg Low Temp47°F

Median AQIAQI 47

Good Air Days197 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days9 days/yr

Annual Precipitation37.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events5.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$12M

Ozone Days100 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.37

Heating Degree Days4,704 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,202 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,328 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)855 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year3.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)96 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)6 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)85 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries

Microbreweries3 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed289 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed122 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)413 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)258 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)34 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)26 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet17.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)163 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations49 stations

DC Fast Chargers47 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers198

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers38,454 workers

Public Transit Commuters309,995 workers

Walk to Work41,506 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)50,332 workers

Avg Commute Time41.6 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.5%

Walk to Work7.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden80.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.1 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities636

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout50.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.9%

Income Inequality (Gini)7.227

Nonprofit Organizations2,221

Veterans Share2.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults36.3%

Never-Married Adults49.1%

Divorced Adults9.4%

Religious Organizations291

Asian Population3.9%

Native American Population1.0%

Membership Associations2.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.44 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities13

Nursing & Care Facilities293

Grocery Stores1397

Arts & Entertainment Venues66

Hotels & Lodging39

Recreation Businesses103

Professional Services Firms825

Veterinary Practices54

Real Estate Firms2,069

Museums14

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$56K

Avg Student Loan Balance$13K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate56.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

D+49

2024 Presidential · New York was D+12 statewide

vs New York State

Income tax

10.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.99%1.4% state avg

Politics

D+49D+12

COL Index

County data139 (state)

Population & Migration

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.03x avg income)

Economic Mobility

39%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $499K

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Local News — Bronx

ABC7 New York · 2 weeks ago

39-year-old man shot in head, killed in Bronx, police say

39-year-old man shot in head, killed in Bronx, police say ... The man was pronounced dead at the sce…

News12 | Brooklyn · 2 days ago

Several chances of thunderstorms to start September across The Bronx

There is a potential for severe storms by the middle of the week and a pleasant, sunny forecast just…

Bronx Times · 2 hours ago

CAMBA settlement brings new eviction protections to Bronx tenants

Hundreds of Bronx supportive housing residents could benefit from new eviction-prevention measures r…

FOX 5 New York · 2 days ago

A Bronx pizzeria owner’s sign to people eating from his trash: ‘Come inside’

A handwritten sign in the window of a Bronx pizzeria is getting attention across the country, but ow…

New York YIMBY · 5 days ago

Permits Filed for 831 Rosedale Avenue in Soundview, The Bronx

Permits have been filed for a 13-story mixed-use building at 831 Rosedale Avenue in Soundview, The B…

PoliticsNY · 1 day ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson

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