Median Income
$58,237
23% lower than US avg
Home Value
$135,700
52% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
33.2%
1% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$948
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.7%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.7%
25% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.9%
20% lower than US avg
How Brockport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population7,153
Median Age23.6 yrs
Density3,296/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Economy
B+
Median Income$58,237
Per Capita$26,987
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty9.9%
County GDP$65,111M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$135,700
Rent$948
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$259,930
Health
Obesity32.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Elevation512 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.2%
High School+94.0%
School Score5.39
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 60%
Commute20 min
EV Stations11
Libraries32
Is Brockport a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Brockport receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Brockport stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Brockport is $58,237, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Brockport is $135,700, 52% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $948 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Brockport experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Brockport has a population of 7,153 with a density of 3,296 people per square mile. The median age is 23.6 years, 39% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.6%), with 10% Black.
Population
23.6yrs
Median Age
39% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Brockport vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.6% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Spanish | 8.4% |
| 37% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Brockport vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Brockport is $58,237, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income: Brockport vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $58,237 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $26,987 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,285 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,318 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| 20% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 19,654 |
| County GDP | $65,111M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,703 |
| Healthcare | 1,969 |
| Retail | 2,216 |
| Manufacturing | 812 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,794 |
| 180% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 7.22% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.3 min |
| Work from Home | 8.1% |
The median home value in Brockport is $135,700, 52% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $948 (18% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $259,930.
Home Values
| Census Median | $135,700 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $259,930 |
| Median List Price | $139,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $139,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $93 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.5% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $948 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,498 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,794 |
| 180% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 7.22% |
In Brockport, 32.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.2% report depression. 25.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Brockport vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.7% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.4% |
| Depression | 25.2% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,510/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,969 |
Crime Rates: Brockport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 45 |
Safety Score
Brockport has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 35.5 inches |
| 7% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,296/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2133°N, 77.9408°W |
| County FIPS | 36055 |