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Delhi, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Delaware County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,185 Population 1,002/sq mi density
$60,521 Median Income $24,401 per capita
$195,600 Home Value $219,949 Zillow
$941 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
186 Violent Crime/100K 1,776 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,521 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$195,600 home value, $941/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
41.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Delhi, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,521
19% below
$24,401 per capita
Home Value
$195,600
31% below
Zillow: $219,949
Median Rent
$941/mo
19% below
22.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
186/100K
51% below
1,776/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.9%
24% above
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
10.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.0%
0% below
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Delhi Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Home Value
69%
Rent
81%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
124%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
49%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Delhi a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Delhi residents earn a median household income of $60,521 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,401. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,274 business establishments, including 139 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Delhi is $195,600 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,949. Median rent is $941/month, with 22.9% 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 1944.

Safety & Crime

Delhi reports 186 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,776/100K.

Education

41.9% of adults in Delhi hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% above the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Delhi has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population3,185
Median Age21.1 yrs
Density1,002/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$60,521
Per Capita$24,401
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$3,118M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,288

Housing

A+
Home Value$195,600
Rent$941
Ownership48.6%
Zillow$219,949
Housing Units907
Rent Burden22.9%

Crime

F
Violent186/100K
Property1,776/100K

Health

Obesity32.0%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,915/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain48.7 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,364 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.9%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+25.3%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 40%
Commute15 min
Broadband84.3%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries13

Did You Know?

The median home in Delhi was built in 1944.
16.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Albert S Nader Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 139 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.