Bath, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Steuben County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
5,595 Population 1,765/sq mi density
$45,514 Median Income $30,162 per capita
$104,300 Home Value $151,655 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,514 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,300 home value, $750/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,514
39% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,162
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
47% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
27% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bath vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,514
61%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,162
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,746
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,387
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,387
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
31% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.1%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.5%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,787M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.1%
Other 11.4%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,170
Restaurants
220
Healthcare
206
Retail
294
Manufacturing
71

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,746
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,139
161% 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$45,514
Per Capita Income$30,162
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,746
Avg Weekly Wage$1,387
County GDP$5,787M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.3%
Poverty Rate9.1%
Gini Coefficient0.448
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone76.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,170
Restaurants220
Healthcare206
Retail294
Manufacturing71

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,746
Avg Property Tax$9,139