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Kings
New York

2.7M

Population

$75K

Median Income

$948K

Median Home

D+48

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$75K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate19.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$53,528

Federal Spending per Capita$266

Median Individual Earnings$52K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers46.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$82K

Avg Credit Score674

Work From Home %14.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.6%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms707

Income (20th Percentile)$24K

Income (80th Percentile)$168K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School16.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %13.6%

Dependency Ratio1.00

Medicare Spending / Person$2,972

SS Benefits / Person$2,209

Education Wage Premium2.52x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$73K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$90K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K

Public Assistance Recipients5.6%

Average Annual Wage$60K

Professional Services Concentration0.54x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$936K

This county

$470K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$905K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$3645/mo

This county

$2200/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.68%

This county

1.40% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $5,881

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.6%

Home Value to Income Ratio10.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households24.6%

Homeownership Rate30.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

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

98.0%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

11.1%

Sold Above List Price

23.6%

Median Days to Close

71 days

Active Listings

3,648

New Listings / Month

816

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

75 days

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

7.3 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

9.8%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.0% · Redfin 98.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy80.3 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating1.8 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity13.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score20

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score22

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score22.3

Healthcare Offices4,544

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)25.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians10,400

Nursing Home Rating3.8 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients564 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$15,438

Uninsured (under 65)6.6%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression16.3%

Education

HS Diploma Holders389,257

Bachelor's Degree Holders115,816

HS Completion Rate83.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools1,262

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate4.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate5.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate18.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities63

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)89th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)19.1 / 100K

Suicide Rate5.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.2

January Sunshine-0.02

January Temperature-0.05

Average Temp56°F

Avg High Temp63°F

Avg Low Temp48°F

Median AQIAQI 46

Good Air Days207 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days5 days/yr

Annual Precipitation37.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events10.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$12M

Ozone Days0 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.51

Heating Degree Days4,586 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,233 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,204 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)886 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year4.6

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)98 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)9 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit

Historic Places (NRHP)200 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries17 breweries

Microbreweries7 microbreweries

Brewpubs6 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed272 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed113 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)376 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)278 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)34 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)24 ms

Households with 100Mbps+100.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)154 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations179 stations

DC Fast Chargers146 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers708

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers178,208 workers

Public Transit Commuters620,228 workers

Walk to Work104,158 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)73,528 workers

Avg Commute Time36.4 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters2.1%

Walk to Work8.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden49.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.0 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities1,023

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout55.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.9%

Income Inequality (Gini)6.858

Nonprofit Organizations7,091

Veterans Share1.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults42.9%

Never-Married Adults44.4%

Divorced Adults7.5%

Religious Organizations1,004

Asian Population12.0%

Native American Population0.5%

Membership Associations5.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.85 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities50

Nursing & Care Facilities495

Grocery Stores2612

Arts & Entertainment Venues1237

Hotels & Lodging126

Recreation Businesses353

Professional Services Firms6,476

Veterinary Practices669

Real Estate Firms4,645

Museums41

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$89K

Avg Student Loan Balance$13K

Avg Credit Card Balance$6K

Loan Delinquency Rate46.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

D+48

2024 Presidential · New York was D+12 statewide

vs New York State

Income tax

10.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.68%1.4% state avg

Politics

D+48D+12

COL Index

County data139 (state)

Population & Migration

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.28x 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: $948K

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Local News — Kings

The City Reporter · 1 day ago

27 Hours in the ER: Bed Shortage Leaves Hospital Patients in Chaotic Limbo

Experts blamed growing admission delays across New York on the closure and consolidation of hospital…

The New Yorker · 4 days ago

Susan Te Kahurangi King’s Way of Seeing

At seventy-five, she may be New Zealand's greatest living artist, Laura Preston writes.…

The New York Times · 1 day ago

King Charles III Views Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum

The monarch was invited to see the historic embroidery days before a major British Museum exhibition…

theScore · 6 days ago

Sacramento Kings vs New York Knicks | March 17, 2027 | NBA Matchup

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Crain's New York · 1 week ago

Former New York-Presbyterian dorm in Lower Manhattan sells at steep discount

Kings Capital plans to convert the existing 90-unit property into a 108-unit rental complex.…

FOX 5 New York · Jun 9, 2026

'No Kings' hosting concert in NYC as Trump celebrates birthday this weekend

The Brief · "Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment" will take place this Sunday at 7:…

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