Sign In Register

Baldwin, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
33,595 Population 8,174/sq mi density
$139,840 Median Income $54,969 per capita
$578,200 Home Value $700,048 Zillow
$1,695 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 785 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$139,840 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$578,200 home value, $1,695/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Baldwin, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$139,840
86% above
$54,969 per capita
Home Value
$578,200
105% above
Zillow: $700,048
Median Rent
$1,695/mo
46% above
26.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
119/100K
69% below
785/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.9%
27% above
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
1% above
8.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Baldwin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
186%
Home Value
205%
Rent
146%
Poverty
31%
Bachelor's
127%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
31%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Baldwin a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Baldwin residents earn a median household income of $139,840 , which is 86% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,969. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Baldwin is $578,200 , 105% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $700,048. Median rent is $1,695/month, with 26.6% 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 1950.

Safety & Crime

Baldwin reports 119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 785/100K.

Education

42.9% of adults in Baldwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% above the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Baldwin has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population33,595
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density8,174/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$139,840
Per Capita$54,969
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$578,200
Rent$1,695
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$700,048
Housing Units11,167
Rent Burden26.6%

Crime

F
Violent119/100K
Property785/100K

Health

Obesity32.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.6 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation26 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.9%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+18.9%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute38 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries63

Did You Know?

Baldwin was founded in 1855.
The median home in Baldwin was built in 1950.
12.6% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 3,828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.