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Alexander, NY
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Alexander, NY
At a Glance
How Alexander Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alexander's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Alexander a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Alexander residents earn a median household income of $69,792 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,412. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 930 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alexander is $143,800 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $234,174. Median rent is $963/month, with 29.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Alexander reports 466 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,935/100K.
Education
30.0% of adults in Alexander hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alexander has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.