Ogdensburg, NY
Full City Profile · New York · St. Lawrence County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,600
Population
1,935/sq mi density
$59,306
Median Income
$30,956 per capita
$82,100
Home Value
$116,974 Zillow
$761
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
603
Violent Crime/100K
4,778 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$59,306 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,100 home value, $761/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
603 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,306
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,956
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
106% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.0%
13% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ogdensburg vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ogdensburg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,306
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,956
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,170
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,202
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,202
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.2%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.1%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.1%
78% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,588M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.1%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work From Home
4.2%
Other
22.6%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,104
Restaurants
253
Healthcare
233
Retail
339
Manufacturing
62
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,170
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,866
96% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $59,306 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,956 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,170 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,202 |
| County GDP | $6,588M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.449 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.1% |
| Work From Home | 4.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,104 |
| Restaurants | 253 |
| Healthcare | 233 |
| Retail | 339 |
| Manufacturing | 62 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,170 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,866 |