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Jefferson, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Schoharie County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
150
Population
140/sq mi density
$70,781
Median Income
$35,891 per capita
$168,500
Home Value
$219,949 Zillow
45°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
186
Violent Crime/100K
1,776 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,781 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,781
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,891
8% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.5%
40% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Jefferson vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jefferson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,781
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,891
92%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,256
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,050
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,050
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
38% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
41.3%
172% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
54.7%
25% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,320M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
54.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
41.3%
Other
4%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
710
Restaurants
62
Healthcare
55
Retail
90
Manufacturing
30
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,256
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,238
107% 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 | $70,781 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,891 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,256 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| County GDP | $1,320M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 38 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 54.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 41.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 710 |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 55 |
| Retail | 90 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,256 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,238 |