At a Glance
Median Income
$101,500
$40,505 per capita
Home Value
$125,000
Zillow: $162,809
Violent Crime
652/100K
3,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.3%
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
259 sunny days/yr
How Cold Brook Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cold Brook's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cold Brook 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
Cold Brook residents earn a median household income of $101,500 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,505. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,356 business establishments, including 596 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cold Brook is $125,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,809. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Cold Brook reports 652 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,835/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Cold Brook hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(52% below the national average).
87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cold Brook has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population191
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density434/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,500
Per Capita$40,505
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$14,680M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,175
Housing
A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent
Ownership70.5%
Zillow$162,809
Housing Units98
Rent Burden16.5%
Crime
F
Violent652/100K
Property3,835/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain51.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation932 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute34 min
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries21
Did You Know?
The median home in Cold Brook was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 596 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
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