At a Glance
Median Income
$144,500
$77,091 per capita
Home Value
$419,400
Zillow: $569,124
Median Rent
$1,516/mo
44.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
23/100K
275/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
71.1%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
7.7% smoking rate
How Bayside Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bayside's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bayside a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bayside residents earn a median household income of $144,500 , which is 92% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $77,091. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,167 business establishments, including 233 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bayside is $419,400 , 49% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $569,124. Median rent is $1,516/month, with 44.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Bayside reports 23 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 275/100K.
Education
71.1% of adults in Bayside hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(111% above the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bayside has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population4,398
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density1,840/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born7.3%
Veterans3.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$144,500
Per Capita$77,091
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$7,073M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133
Housing
A+
Home Value$419,400
Rent$1,516
Ownership82.5%
Zillow$569,124
Housing Units1,945
Rent Burden44.1%
Crime
F
Violent23/100K
Property275/100K
Health
Obesity29.5%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking7.7%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death4,855/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain33.2 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation661 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+71.1%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+28.7%
School Score7.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute23 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Bayside was built in 1966.
31.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is General Mitchell International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 233 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.