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Brushton, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Franklin County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
545
Population
1,946/sq mi density
$52,120
Median Income
$22,623 per capita
$105,400
Home Value
$125,118 Zillow
$646
Median Rent
18.7% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
191
Violent Crime/100K
3,949 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$52,120 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, $646/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,120
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,623
42% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
125% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.5%
49% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brushton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brushton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,120
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,623
58%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,766
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,316
92%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,316
8% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.1%
73% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.3%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.9%
43% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,709M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.3%
Public Transit
2.9%
Work From Home
4.1%
Other
23.7%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,108
Restaurants
113
Healthcare
154
Retail
157
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,766
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,069
131% 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 | $52,120 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,623 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,766 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,316 |
| County GDP | $2,709M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work From Home | 4.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,108 |
| Restaurants | 113 |
| Healthcare | 154 |
| Retail | 157 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,766 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,069 |