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Rockland
New York

337K

Population

$106K

Median Income

$753K

Median Home

D+5

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$106K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.8%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$67,897

Federal Spending per Capita$680

Median Individual Earnings$54K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers47.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$107K

Avg Credit Score715

Work From Home %11.0%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1828.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households20.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms151

Income (20th Percentile)$39K

Income (80th Percentile)$212K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.7%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %15.3%

Dependency Ratio1.40

Medicare Spending / Person$2,687

SS Benefits / Person$3,547

Education Wage Premium2.72x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$77K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$101K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients2.9%

Average Annual Wage$65K

Professional Services Concentration0.80x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$742K

This county

$470K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$731K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2867/mo

This county

$2200/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.89%

This county

1.40% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $10,001

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio4.2x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households20.8%

Homeownership Rate68.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Sellers market — homes selling above list

100.0%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

12.4%

Sold Above List Price

41.6%

Median Days to Close

60 days

Active Listings

667

New Listings / Month

230

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

25 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

49.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 100.0% · Redfin 101.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy81.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity8.2%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score20

Dental Care Shortage Score26

Healthcare Shortage Score20.0

Healthcare Offices852

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)30.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.1%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)26.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1,113

Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients557 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,840

Uninsured (under 65)5.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression18.4%

Education

HS Diploma Holders39,837

Bachelor's Degree Holders15,838

HS Completion Rate88.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools205

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate2.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate1.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate18.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities301

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)75th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)7.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate6.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.8

January Sunshine-0.50

January Temperature-0.48

Average Temp53°F

Avg High Temp62°F

Avg Low Temp43°F

Median AQIAQI 38

Good Air Days288 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days9 days/yr

Annual Precipitation38.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events9.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$640K

Ozone Days222 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.62

Heating Degree Days5,445 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days928 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,115 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)580 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year5.2

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)85 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)71 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations30 since 1953

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

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)91 properties

FAA-Registered Airports6 total

Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs2 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed257 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed138 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)380 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)241 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)21 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.1%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet10.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)188 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations163 stations

DC Fast Chargers71 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers514

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers15,953 workers

Public Transit Commuters8,124 workers

Walk to Work4,870 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)7,620 workers

Avg Commute Time27.6 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work3.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden40.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities124

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.417

Nonprofit Organizations1,558

Veterans Share3.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults54.6%

Never-Married Adults32.9%

Divorced Adults7.0%

Religious Organizations282

Asian Population6.1%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations10.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.93 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities18

Nursing & Care Facilities148

Grocery Stores153

Arts & Entertainment Venues101

Hotels & Lodging24

Recreation Businesses102

Professional Services Firms1,541

Veterinary Practices120

Real Estate Firms648

Museums4

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$130K

Avg Student Loan Balance$14K

Avg Credit Card Balance$7K

Loan Delinquency Rate32.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.33%

Politics

D+5

2024 Presidential · New York was D+12 statewide

vs New York State

Income tax

10.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.89%1.4% state avg

Politics

D+5D+12

COL Index

County data139 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -4K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.91x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $753K

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Local News — Rockland

Lohud · 1 day ago

NY boosts childcare aid for Rockland; questions about access remain

"There's an impact on the school system when children do not have the benefit of pre-k," East Ramapo…

New York State Police (.gov) · 3 weeks ago

UPDATE: State Police responding to tractor trailer rollover on the Thruway in Rockland County

Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2020 Mack tractor trailer struck the South Broadway Bridge…

WOWK 13 News · 2 days ago

Democrats are again angling for Rep. Mike Lawler’s House seat. Can he hold on in liberal New York?

HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler is considered one of the nation's most vulnerable Repu…

Yonkers Times · 1 week ago

New York Taxpayers Are Giving at Least $321 Million to Rockland County Data Centers Taxpayers on the Hook for $1.078 Million Per Full-Time Job

According to data analyzed by Reinvent Albany, the Rockland County Industrial Development Agency (ID…

Webull · 6 days ago

Stretch Zone Opens First Rockland County Location in New City, New York

New wellness studio brings practitioner-assisted stretching to New City and surrounding Rockland Cou…

Patch · 2 weeks ago

West Haverstraw Man Charged With Possessing Child Porn, Rockland County DA Announces

According to District Attorney Thomas Walsh, 34-year-old Chrisner Joseph had been arrested Aug. 18 a…

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