Median Income
$97,470
30% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
172/100K
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.7%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Redford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population243
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density180/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans8.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$97,470
Per Capita$32,910
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,929M
Commute24 min
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$141,861
Housing Units81
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent172/100K
Property2,328/100K
Health
Obesity32.7%
Uninsured6.2%
Smoking14.5%
Depression23.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,139 ft (347 m)
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 49%
Commute24 min
Broadband81.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries9
Is Redford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Redford receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Redford offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Redford is $97,470, 30% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Redford is below the national average at 172 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,328 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Redford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Redford has a population of 243 with a density of 180 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 59.7 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.3% female and 45.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 8.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 26.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
59.7yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Redford is $97,470, which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,910 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,145, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,948 business establishments, including 187 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $97,470 |
| 30% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,910 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,145 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,473 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,948 |
| County GDP | $4,929M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 187 |
| Healthcare | 211 |
| Retail | 323 |
| Manufacturing | 77 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,549 |
| 116% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $141,861. Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 81 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $7,549 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 81 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,549 |
| 116% above US avg |
In Redford, 32.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 14.5% are current smokers. 19.1% report binge drinking. 24.0% are physically inactive. 23.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,244. The dentist ratio is 1:1,544. 72.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Redford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.7% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.5% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.0% |
| Depression | 23.2% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
| Short Sleep | 35.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.2% |
| 28% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,244 |
| Dentists | 1:1,544 |
| Mental Health | 1:275 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Dental Visits | 62.3% |
| Premature Death | 7,270/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 211 |
Redford has a violent crime rate of 172 per 100,000 residents, 55% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,328 per 100,000, 19% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Redford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Redford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 172.2/100K |
| 55% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,328.1/100K |
| 19% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Redford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,139 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below US avg |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,139 ft (347 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 180/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6065°N, 73.8089°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Clinton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Plattsburgh International (PBG)
17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
43.4"
14% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
4.37"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 68.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 39.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 77.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.
| Apr 20, 2002 |
8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York |
M5.3 |
14 km |
| May 17, 1991 |
7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada |
M4.4 |
110 km |
| Oct 31, 1999 |
7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada |
M4.2 |
144 km |
| Apr 18, 1998 |
4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada |
M4.1 |
142 km |
| Oct 10, 2012 |
7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada |
M3.9 |
135 km |
| Jul 30, 1993 |
1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada |
M3.9 |
77 km |
| Mar 16, 2011 |
6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada |
M3.9 |
126 km |
| Apr 20, 2000 |
7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York |
M3.8 |
81 km |
| Oct 6, 2000 |
1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada |
M3.8 |
61 km |
| Jul 5, 1991 |
7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada |
M3.8 |
70 km |
| Nov 16, 1993 |
5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada |
M3.8 |
69 km |
| Nov 6, 2012 |
Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada |
M3.7 |
129 km |
| Jan 9, 2006 |
2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada |
M3.7 |
47 km |
| Apr 8, 2003 |
17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York |
M3.7 |
42 km |
| Sep 12, 1995 |
8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada |
M3.7 |
122 km |
| Apr 20, 2002 |
5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York |
M3.7 |
16 km |
| Feb 28, 2010 |
5 km NNW of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada |
M3.4 |
134 km |
| Jan 13, 2020 |
5 km SW of Franklin, Canada |
M3.4 |
45 km |
| May 17, 2021 |
5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada |
M3.3 |
135 km |
| Jun 9, 1998 |
3 km N of Dannemora, New York |
M3.3 |
17 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
31 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 10 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Aug 8, 1983 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Aug 3, 1970 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Jul 4, 1963 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| May 20, 1962 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 1961 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| Jun 24, 1960 |
EF2 |
72 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 1957 |
EF2 |
86 km |
0 |
| Sep 19, 1954 |
EF2 |
72 km |
0 |
| May 6, 1952 |
EF2 |
34 km |
0 |
| Jul 18, 2022 |
EF1 |
71 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 2021 |
EF1 |
83 km |
0 |
| Jul 18, 2008 |
EF1 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jul 26, 1986 |
EF1 |
35 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF1 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 1973 |
EF1 |
55 km |
0 |
| Jun 11, 1973 |
EF1 |
56 km |
0 |
| Jul 19, 1972 |
EF1 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jun 9, 1965 |
EF1 |
74 km |
0 |
| Jul 18, 1961 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Oct 16, 1958 |
EF1 |
25 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2018 |
FLAT ROCK FIRE |
658 |
32 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
18°F (-8°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| February |
17°F (-8°C) |
2.0 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| March |
28°F (-2°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| April |
40°F (5°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| May |
53°F (12°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| June |
62°F (17°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| July |
69°F (21°C) |
3.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
65°F (18°C) |
4.4 in |
Wettest |
| September |
56°F (13°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| October |
45°F (7°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
34°F (1°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| December |
21°F (-6°C) |
2.8 in |
|
Redford has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 17°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.0").
Average costs for common services in Redford. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$270 ($162–$432) |
| Specialist Visit |
$378 ($216–$593) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$216 ($108–$378) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,374 ($863–$5,395) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$140 ($81–$216) |
| Dental Filling |
$270 ($162–$432) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$49 ($27–$81) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$81 ($54–$129) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$324 ($162–$540) |
| Tire Rotation |
$43 ($22–$81) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$647 ($432–$1,079) |
| Battery Replacement |
$216 ($108–$378) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$108 ($65–$162) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$97 ($54–$151) |
| HVAC Repair |
$432 ($162–$863) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,553 ($4,316–$12,948) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,079 ($432–$2,158) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,711 ($5,935–$16,185) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,619 ($540–$3,777) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,185 ($5,395–$32,370) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,395 ($2,158–$10,790) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,619 ($863–$3,237) |
| Will Preparation |
$540 ($216–$1,079) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,698 ($1,079–$5,395) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$27 ($16–$49) |
| Women's Haircut |
$59 ($32–$108) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$162 ($81–$270) |
| Manicure |
$27 ($16–$49) |
| Pedicure |
$43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$86 ($54–$140) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.42 ($3.24–$5.93) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.78 ($2.70–$5.40) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.10 ($2.70–$5.93) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.86 ($3.24–$7.01) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.93 ($4.32–$8.09) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.08 ($0.65–$1.94) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$151 ($86–$270) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$76 ($32–$162) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$76 ($43–$129) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$76 ($43–$108) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$70 ($32–$108) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$92 ($54–$162) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$216 ($81–$540) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,158 ($1,295–$3,777) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$76 ($32–$140) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.63–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$108 ($32–$270) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$32 ($16–$81) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,295 ($647–$2,698) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,079 ($540–$2,158) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$432 ($216–$755) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$54 ($27–$108) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,079 ($432–$2,698) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,488 ($5,395–$32,370) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$65 ($32–$108) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$108 ($54–$216) |
| Dog Grooming |
$65 ($32–$108) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$43 ($22–$81) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$324 ($162–$540) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$216 ($108–$432) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,070 |
| Toddler | $996 |
| Preschool | $866 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $823 |
| Toddler | $779 |
| Preschool | $758 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Redford
What is the population of Redford?
Redford has a population of 243 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 180 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.3% female and 45.7% male.
Is Redford expensive to live in?
Redford is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $97,470, 30% above the national average of $75,149.
Is Redford safe?
Redford is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 172 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,328 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Redford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Redford?
Redford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Redford?
The job market in Redford is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,145. There are 1,948 business establishments in the area, including 187 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How are the schools in Redford?
Schools in Redford score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Redford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Redford?
The obesity rate in Redford is 32.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.5% of adults are smokers. 24.0% are physically inactive. 23.2% of residents report depression. 6.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 72.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,244.
What is transportation like in Redford?
The average commute in Redford is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Redford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Redford is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 8.3% of the population are military veterans. 26.2% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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