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Chenango Bridge, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Broome County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,132 Population 1,278/sq mi density
$101,111 Median Income $38,727 per capita
$167,300 Home Value $177,440 Zillow
$1,113 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
660 Violent Crime/100K 4,430 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$101,111 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$167,300 home value, $1,113/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
660 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Chenango Bridge, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$101,111
35% above
$38,727 per capita
Home Value
$167,300
41% below
Zillow: $177,440
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
4% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
660/100K
74% above
4,430/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.3%
5% above
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
67% above
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.6%
5% below
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Chenango Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
135%
Home Value
59%
Rent
96%
Poverty
33%
Bachelor's
105%
Unemployment
167%
Crime
174%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chenango Bridge 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

Chenango Bridge residents earn a median household income of $101,111 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,727. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,376 business establishments, including 504 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chenango Bridge is $167,300 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $177,440. Median rent is $1,113/month, with 51.0% 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 1960.

Safety & Crime

Chenango Bridge reports 660 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,430/100K.

Education

35.3% of adults in Chenango Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chenango Bridge has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population3,132
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,278/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$101,111
Per Capita$38,727
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$12,159M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,181

Housing

A+
Home Value$167,300
Rent$1,113
Ownership92.5%
Zillow$177,440
Housing Units1,340
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent660/100K
Property4,430/100K

Health

Obesity30.6%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death9,128/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain42.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation946 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.3%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+17.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 50%
Commute21 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations23
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Chenango Bridge was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Ithaca Tompkins International (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 504 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.