New York · Metropolitan Area
North Sea is a small city in New York with a population of 6,517. Residents earn $155,139 per year, which is 106% above the national average.
Based on current data, North Sea receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. North Sea stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in North Sea is $155,139, which is significantly higher than the national average — 106% above $75,149. This places North Sea among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
The median home value in North Sea is $1,071,800, making it a premium housing market at 280% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,643 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
North Sea is a highly educated community — 57.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
North Sea experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches, including 26.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 82.2% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 17.8% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $155,139 |
| 106% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $97,214 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,522 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $113,245 |
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56,343 |
| County GDP | $139,014M |
| Restaurants | 4,024 |
| Healthcare | 5,146 |
| Retail | 6,106 |
| Manufacturing | 1,670 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $12,682 |
| 262% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.18% |
| Commute Time | 29.1 min |
| Work from Home | 19.0% |
| Census Median | $1,071,800 |
| 280% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $2,195,000 |
| Median List Price | $2,195,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $767 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 112.9% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Inventory | 21 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,643 |
| 127% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $12,682 |
| 262% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.18% |
| Obesity | 27.3% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.1% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 3.6% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.2% |
| Depression | 16.3% |
| Mental Distress | 13.8% |
| Physical Distress | 9.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 79.7% |
| Premature Death | 6,453/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,146 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 154 |
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 49.8 inches |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 26.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 11.1 sq mi (28.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 590/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9315°N, 72.4060°W |
| County FIPS | 36103 |
Winner: Republican by 10 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 57.4% |
| 70% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 590/sq mi |
| Total Area | 11.1 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 65 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,146 |
| Restaurants | 4,024 |
| Retail Stores | 6,106 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 154 |
| Avg Commute | 29.1 min |
| Work from Home | 19.0% |