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East Ithaca, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Tompkins County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
2,372
Population
1,108/sq mi density
$108,839
Median Income
$63,451 per capita
$320,900
Home Value
$287,579 Zillow
$1,657
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
278
Violent Crime/100K
3,347 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$108,839 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$320,900 home value, $1,657/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
76.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$108,839
45% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$63,451
62% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
88% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: East Ithaca vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Ithaca’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$108,839
145%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$63,451
162%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,199
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,342
94%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,342
6% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
21.4%
41% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.4%
11% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.5%
49% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,966M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.4%
Public Transit
2.5%
Work From Home
21.4%
Other
10.7%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,766
Restaurants
308
Healthcare
284
Retail
297
Manufacturing
90
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,199
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,596
203% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $108,839 |
| Per Capita Income | $63,451 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,199 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,342 |
| County GDP | $7,966M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 65.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work From Home | 21.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,766 |
| Restaurants | 308 |
| Healthcare | 284 |
| Retail | 297 |
| Manufacturing | 90 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,199 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,596 |