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Hamburg, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Erie County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
9,762
Population
3,936/sq mi density
$109,028
Median Income
$48,460 per capita
$238,000
Home Value
$232,351 Zillow
$1,019
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
429
Violent Crime/100K
2,298 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$109,028 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$238,000 home value, $1,019/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$109,028
45% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,460
24% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
87% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hamburg vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamburg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$109,028
145%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,460
124%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$78,365
109%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,288
90%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,288
10% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.5%
18% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.0%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
75% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$81,132M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
12.5%
Other
8.3%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
25,097
Restaurants
2,341
Healthcare
2,652
Retail
3,140
Manufacturing
914
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$78,365
9% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,093
131% 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 | $109,028 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,460 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $78,365 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,288 |
| County GDP | $81,132M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.0% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work From Home | 12.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 25,097 |
| Restaurants | 2,341 |
| Healthcare | 2,652 |
| Retail | 3,140 |
| Manufacturing | 914 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,365 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,093 |