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Akron, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Genesee County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,904 Population 1,438/sq mi density
$45,250 Median Income $33,377 per capita
$197,100 Home Value $298,199 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
466 Violent Crime/100K 3,935 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$45,250 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$197,100 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
466 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,250
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,377
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
82% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Akron vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Akron’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,250
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,377
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,942
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,090
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,090
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.7%
23% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.5%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,487M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.5%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work From Home 11.7%
Other 5.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,510
Restaurants
140
Healthcare
127
Retail
203
Manufacturing
87

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,942
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,847
96% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$45,250
Per Capita Income$33,377
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$65,942
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
County GDP$3,487M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate2.2%
Gini Coefficient0.415
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.3%
Work From Home11.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,510
Restaurants140
Healthcare127
Retail203
Manufacturing87

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$65,942
Avg Property Tax$6,847