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Gainesville, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Wyoming County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
209
Population
246/sq mi density
$73,750
Median Income
$43,258 per capita
$105,800
Home Value
$159,741 Zillow
$693
Median Rent
16.3% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
466
Violent Crime/100K
3,935 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,800 home value, $693/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
466 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$73,750
2% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,258
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gainesville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gainesville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,750
98%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,258
111%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,617
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,217
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,217
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.9%
41% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.2%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.0%
60% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,368M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.2%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
8.9%
Other
4.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
930
Restaurants
74
Healthcare
59
Retail
123
Manufacturing
52
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,617
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,781
94% 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 | $73,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,258 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,617 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,217 |
| County GDP | $2,368M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 930 |
| Restaurants | 74 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 123 |
| Manufacturing | 52 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,617 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,781 |