At a Glance
Median Income
$81,875
$31,697 per capita
Home Value
$114,400
Zillow: $125,118
Median Rent
$640/mo
23.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
191/100K
3,949/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Burke Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burke's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Burke a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Burke residents earn a median household income of $81,875 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,697. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,108 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Burke is $114,400 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,118. Median rent is $640/month, with 23.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Burke reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,949/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Burke hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Burke has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population214
Median Age33.7 yrs
Density738/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$81,875
Per Capita$31,697
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,709M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,316
Housing
A+
Home Value$114,400
Rent$640
Ownership71.1%
Zillow$125,118
Housing Units80
Rent Burden23.3%
Crime
F
Violent191/100K
Property3,949/100K
Health
Obesity41.1%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death7,951/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain39.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation868 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+8.5%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute34 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Burke was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Massena International-Richards Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 113 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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