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Northwest Harbor, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
Northwest Harbor, NY
At a Glance
How Northwest Harbor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Northwest Harbor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Northwest Harbor a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Northwest Harbor residents earn a median household income of $129,653 , which is 73% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $103,518. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,800 business establishments, including 485 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Northwest Harbor is $1,328,200 , 371% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,999,006. Median rent is $1,818/month, with 51.0% 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 1986.
Safety & Crime
Northwest Harbor reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 356/100K.
Education
60.7% of adults in Northwest Harbor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% above the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Northwest Harbor has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.