At a Glance
Median Income
$164,767
$75,792 per capita
Home Value
$665,700
Zillow: $893,435
Median Rent
$2,009/mo
31.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
20/100K
1,026/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
69.3%
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.1%
7.5% smoking rate
How Ramsey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ramsey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ramsey a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ramsey residents earn a median household income of $164,767 , which is 119% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $75,792. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,191 business establishments, including 1,085 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ramsey is $665,700 , 136% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $893,435. Median rent is $2,009/month, with 31.3% 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 1968.
Safety & Crime
Ramsey reports 20 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,026/100K.
Education
69.3% of adults in Ramsey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(106% above the national average).
96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ramsey has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population14,722
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density2,677/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born16.1%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$164,767
Per Capita$75,792
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$29,074M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,224
Housing
A
Home Value$665,700
Rent$2,009
Ownership83.7%
Zillow$893,435
Housing Units5,285
Rent Burden31.3%
Crime
F
Violent20/100K
Property1,026/100K
Health
Obesity24.1%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking7.5%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death7,211/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain47.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation349 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+69.3%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+25.1%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute34 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Ramsey was built in 1968.
21.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.8% of the population has a disability.
16.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 1,085 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.