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Phelps, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Ontario County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,164
Population
1,866/sq mi density
$65,272
Median Income
$32,217 per capita
$162,700
Home Value
$233,503 Zillow
$1,094
Median Rent
35.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
144
Violent Crime/100K
2,655 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,272 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,700 home value, $1,094/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,272
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,217
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Phelps vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Phelps’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,272
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,217
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$88,015
122%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,232
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,232
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.1%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.4%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.3%
54% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,917M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.4%
Public Transit
2.3%
Work From Home
12.1%
Other
11.2%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,312
Restaurants
330
Healthcare
277
Retail
494
Manufacturing
170
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$88,015
22% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,466
199% 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 | $65,272 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,217 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $88,015 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,232 |
| County GDP | $8,917M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work From Home | 12.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,312 |
| Restaurants | 330 |
| Healthcare | 277 |
| Retail | 494 |
| Manufacturing | 170 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $88,015 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,466 |