At a Glance
Median Income
$104,946
$48,506 per capita
Home Value
$311,900
Zillow: $437,449
Median Rent
$1,390/mo
34.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
29.4%
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
8.7%
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.0%
12.1% smoking rate
How Ogdensburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ogdensburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ogdensburg a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ogdensburg residents earn a median household income of $104,946 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,506. The unemployment rate stands at 8.7% (142% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,624 business establishments, including 285 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ogdensburg is $311,900 , 11% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $437,449. Median rent is $1,390/month, with 34.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Education
29.4% of adults in Ogdensburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% below the national average).
96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ogdensburg has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,231
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density1,014/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born7.4%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$104,946
Per Capita$48,506
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$6,729M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
Housing
A+
Home Value$311,900
Rent$1,390
Ownership88.6%
Zillow$437,449
Housing Units952
Rent Burden34.8%
Health
Obesity27.0%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,516/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain40.9 in/yr
Elevation573 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.4%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute34 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Ogdensburg was founded in 1914.
The median home in Ogdensburg was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 285 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.