Newfield, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Newfield is a small town in New York with a population of 1,112. Residents earn $93,079 per year, which is 24% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
1,112 Population 883/sq mi density
$93,079 Median Income $35,188 per capita
$152,700 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,079 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$152,700 home value
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $93,079
24% higher than US avg
Home Value $152,700
46% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.5%
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.9%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Newfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,112
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density883/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,079
Per Capita$35,188
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,966M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$152,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity28.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain38.9 in/yr
Elevation1,151 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.5%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 25% / D 75%
Commute26 min
Libraries6

Is Newfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Newfield receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Newfield stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Newfield is $93,079, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Newfield is $152,700, 46% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Newfield has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Newfield has a population of 1,112 with a density of 883 people per square mile. The median age is 34.6 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

1,112
Total Population
883
People / sq mi
34.6yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.7%
Female 58.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Newfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Newfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Newfield is $93,079, which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Newfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$93,079
24% above US avg
Per Capita Income$35,188
Avg Weekly Wage$1,342
IRS Avg AGI$84,199

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,766
County GDP$7,966M

Business (County)

Restaurants308
Healthcare284
Retail297
Manufacturing90

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,596
203% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate6.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Newfield is $152,700, 46% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$152,700
46% below US avg
Median List Price$290,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$290,000
$/Sq Ft$175
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio98.0%
Price Drops15.4%
Inventory13

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied93.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,596
203% above US avg
Effective Rate6.94%
In Newfield, 28.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% report depression. 20.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Newfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.9%
10% below US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure29.2%
Asthma10.7%
COPD5.7%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.4%
Physical Inactivity20.1%
Depression23.1%
Mental Distress17.1%
Physical Distress12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate75.3%
Premature Death5,563/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access89.1%
Healthcare Facilities284

Crime Rates: Newfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Newfield has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.9 inches
2% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,151 ft (351 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density883/sq mi
Coordinates42.3575°N, 76.5938°W
County FIPS36109
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 50.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 24.7%
D 75.3%

Winner: Democrat by 50.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.5%
33% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.39
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density883/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities284
Restaurants308
Retail Stores297

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

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