At a Glance
Median Income
$58,750
$30,243 per capita
Home Value
$120,700
Zillow: $210,346
Median Rent
$746/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
20.9%
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
10.4%
12.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
14.5% smoking rate
How North Collins Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Collins's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is North Collins a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
North Collins residents earn a median household income of $58,750 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,243. The unemployment rate stands at 10.4% (189% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,097 business establishments, including 2,341 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Collins is $120,700 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $210,346. Median rent is $746/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
20.9% of adults in North Collins hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% below the national average).
94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Collins has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,198
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density1,498/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans5.2%
Economy
C+
Median Income$58,750
Per Capita$30,243
Unemployment10.4%
Poverty12.5%
County GDP$81,132M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,288
Housing
A+
Home Value$120,700
Rent$746
Ownership58.0%
Zillow$210,346
Housing Units573
Rent Burden26.8%
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,238/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain53.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation843 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 55%
Commute23 min
Broadband80.9%
Internet Speed218 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries39
Did You Know?
The median home in North Collins was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Buffalo Niagara International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
20.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 218 Mbps.
There are 2,341 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 52 fatal vehicle crashes.