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Calcium, NY

Full City Profile · New York · St. Lawrence County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,245 Population 578/sq mi density
$64,613 Median Income $34,360 per capita
$216,900 Home Value $205,196 Zillow
$1,353 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,613 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$216,900 home value, $1,353/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Calcium, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,613
14% below
$34,360 per capita
Home Value
$216,900
23% below
Zillow: $205,196
Median Rent
$1,353/mo
16% above
24.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
216/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.6%
27% below
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Calcium Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
86%
Home Value
77%
Rent
116%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
73%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Calcium a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Calcium residents earn a median household income of $64,613 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,360. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,104 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Calcium is $216,900 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $205,196. Median rent is $1,353/month, with 24.5% 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 1993.

Safety & Crime

Calcium reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 216/100K.

Education

24.6% of adults in Calcium hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Calcium has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population3,245
Median Age25.9 yrs
Density578/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$64,613
Per Capita$34,360
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$6,588M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202

Housing

A+
Home Value$216,900
Rent$1,353
Ownership9.1%
Zillow$205,196
Housing Units1,968
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property216/100K

Health

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,243/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation518 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.6%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+8.5%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute15 min
Broadband97.2%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Did You Know?

The median home in Calcium was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Watertown International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.