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Antwerp, NY

New York

Antwerp is a small town in New York with a population of 745. Residents earn $58,333 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
745 Population 745/sq mi density
$58,333 Median Income $26,176 per capita
$124,300 Home Value $153,102 Zillow
$827 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$58,333 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,300 home value, $827/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $58,333
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $124,300
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.6%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $827
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.8%
200% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.5%
40% lower than US avg

How Antwerp Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population745
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density745/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans13.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$58,333
Per Capita$26,176
Unemployment10.8%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$6,588M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$124,300
Rent$827
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$153,102
Housing Units340
Rent Burden23.4%

Health

Obesity37.4%
Uninsured5.6%
Smoking14.3%
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation535 ft (163 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.6%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Broadband83.6%
Libraries22

Is Antwerp a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Antwerp receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Antwerp offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Antwerp is $58,333, 22% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Antwerp is $124,300, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $827 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Antwerp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 92.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Antwerp has a population of 745 with a density of 745 people per square mile. The median age is 35.6 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.4%), with 2.3% Black.

Population

745
Total Population
745
People / sq mi
35.6yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Antwerp vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.7%
95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Antwerp vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Antwerp is $58,333, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Antwerp vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,333
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,176
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202
IRS Avg AGI$63,170

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.8%
200% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.5%
40% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,104
County GDP$6,588M

Business (County)

Restaurants253
Healthcare233
Retail339
Manufacturing62

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,866
96% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate5.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.6 min
Drive Alone74.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Antwerp is $124,300, 56% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $827 (29% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,102.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$124,300
56% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$153,102
Median List Price$139,999

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$139,999
$/Sq Ft$52
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio92.3%
Price Drops16.7%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$827
29% below US avg
Rent Burden23.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied66.4%
Housing Units340
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,866
96% above US avg
Effective Rate5.52%
In Antwerp, 37.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 5.6% of residents lack health insurance. 14.3% are current smokers. 21.7% report depression. 23.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Antwerp vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.4%
17% above US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure28.9%
Asthma11.5%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.3%
2% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.7%
Physical Inactivity23.1%
Depression21.7%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress12.3%
Short Sleep41.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.6%
Uninsured5.6%
35% below US avg
Checkup Rate78.9%
Dental Visits61.9%
Premature Death8,243/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access56.6%
Healthcare Facilities233
Antwerp has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.6 inches. The area enjoys 270 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.6 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall92.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density745/sq mi
Coordinates44.1995°N, 75.6090°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36089
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 18-point margin. 83.6% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59%
D 41%

Winner: Republican by 18 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.6%
66% below US avg
High School+91.4%
Graduate Degree+5.3%
School Test Score5.39
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density745/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.6%
Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities233
Restaurants253
Retail Stores339

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.6 min
Drive Alone74.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.8%

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