Brewerton, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Onondaga County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
4,466 Population 1,409/sq mi density
$91,164 Median Income $39,891 per capita
$188,400 Home Value $338,268 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$91,164 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,400 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Brewerton, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$91,164
21% above
$39,891 per capita
Home Value
$188,400
33% below
Zillow: $338,268
Bachelor's Degree+
38.8%
15% above
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
8.3%
131% above
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
15% above
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Brewerton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
121%
Home Value
67%
Poverty
109%
Bachelor's
115%
Unemployment
231%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Brewerton a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Brewerton residents earn a median household income of $91,164 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,891. The unemployment rate stands at 8.3% (131% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,898 business establishments, including 1,173 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Brewerton is $188,400 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $338,268. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Education

38.8% of adults in Brewerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% above the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Brewerton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population4,466
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density1,409/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$91,164
Per Capita$39,891
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$42,500M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,335

Housing

A+
Home Value$188,400
Rent
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$338,268
Housing Units1,944
Rent Burden26.8%

Health

Obesity36.8%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,762/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation402 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.8%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 59%
Commute21 min
Broadband97.8%
Internet Speed238 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries34

Did You Know?

The median home in Brewerton was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Syracuse Hancock International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 238 Mbps.
There are 1,173 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.