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Brewerton, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Onondaga County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,466 Population 1,409/sq mi density
$91,164 Median Income $39,891 per capita
$188,400 Home Value $309,666 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
805 Violent Crime/100K 3,982 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$91,164 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
805 violent crimes/100K (112% above avg)
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: $309,666
Violent Crime
805/100K
112% above
3,982/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.8%
15% above
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
67% above
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
15% above
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
246 sunny days/yr

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
167%
Crime
212%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Brewerton a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
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 6.0% (67% 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 $309,666. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Safety & Crime

Brewerton reports 805 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 112% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,982/100K.

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. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population4,466
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density1,409/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$91,164
Per Capita$39,891
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$42,500M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,335

Housing

A+
Home Value$188,400
Rent
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$309,666
Housing Units1,944
Rent Burden26.8%

Crime

F
Violent805/100K
Property3,982/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI36 (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.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 238 Mbps.
There are 1,173 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.