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Chenango
New York

47K

Population

$62K

Median Income

$163K

Median Home

R+19

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$62K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$61,741

Federal Spending per Capita$859

Median Individual Earnings$43K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers33.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$59K

Avg Credit Score684

Work From Home %6.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms20

Income (20th Percentile)$28K

Income (80th Percentile)$114K

Income (95th Percentile)$184K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.5%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.1%

Dependency Ratio1.06

Medicare Spending / Person$3,371

SS Benefits / Person$5,066

Education Wage Premium1.80x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$68K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K

Public Assistance Recipients4.1%

Average Annual Wage$64K

Professional Services Concentration0.25x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$159K

This county

$470K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$825/mo

This county

$2200/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate2.45%

This county

1.40% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,966

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+10.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.4%

Homeownership Rate76.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

15.3%

Active Listings

118

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

63 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

31.8%

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

95.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity10.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score14

Healthcare Shortage Score16.0

Healthcare Offices55

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)36.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians38

Nursing Home Rating3.3 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients699 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,260

Uninsured (under 65)5.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression22.7%

Education

HS Diploma Holders11,524

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,020

HS Completion Rate88.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools6

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate11.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate30.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)48th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)12.1 / 100K

Suicide Rate16.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.4

January Sunshine-1.25

January Temperature-0.82

Average Temp45°F

Avg High Temp55°F

Avg Low Temp36°F

Annual Precipitation44.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events14.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$224K

Drought Index (2022)0.38

Heating Degree Days7,432 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days334 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,722 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)258 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year3.0

Avg Hail Events / Year1.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)71 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)60 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations31 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)47 properties

FAA-Registered Airports6 total

Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries0 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed234 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed55 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)397 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)237 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)21 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms

Households with 100Mbps+92.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet6.7%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)126 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations4 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers12

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,411 workers

Public Transit Commuters11 workers

Walk to Work825 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)497 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work4.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden37.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities16

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.139

Nonprofit Organizations253

Veterans Share8.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults52.4%

Never-Married Adults27.4%

Divorced Adults12.5%

Religious Organizations31

Asian Population0.5%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations10.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.77 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities21

Grocery Stores17

Arts & Entertainment Venues4

Hotels & Lodging5

Recreation Businesses13

Professional Services Firms52

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms20

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$62K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate41.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.24%

Politics

R+19

2024 Presidential · New York was D+12 statewide

vs New York State

Income tax

10.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

2.45%1.4% state avg

Politics

R+19D+12

COL Index

County data139 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -239

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.85x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $163K

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Local News — Chenango

The Evening Sun | Chenango County, NY's Hometown Newspaper · 2 hours ago

Chenango County 4-H Youth Earn Recognition At New York State Fair

SYRACUSE — During the 2026 New York State Fair in Syracuse, Chenango County 4-H youth represented th…

WBNG · 2 weeks ago

One dead after overnight house fire in Chenango County

TOWN OF PRESTON, N.Y. (WBNG) — One person is dead, and a home was reduced to rubble after a fire bro…

WIVT - News 34 · 2 days ago

Justin Topa designated for assignment by New York Yankees

Chenango Valley alum Justin Topa has been designated for assignment following being promoted to the …

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in Chenango County, NY?

How many people live in Chenango County, NY ? ... In 2025, there were about 45,700 people living in …

MaxPreps · 1 week ago

Chenango Valley High School (Binghamton, NY) Football

Game Results ... On Saturday, Oct 25, 2025, the Chenango Valley Varsity Boys Football team won their…

Visit New York State · Jun 29, 2026

'America’s Potluck & 'Turtle Island Festival’ honors shared heritage for 250th anniversary

Norwich, N.Y. — The Chenango County Historical Society (CCHS) and the Chenango County Historian's Of…

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