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Sharon Springs, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Montgomery County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
635
Population
347/sq mi density
$50,865
Median Income
$27,531 per capita
$117,000
Home Value
$214,529 Zillow
$1,165
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
130
Violent Crime/100K
3,389 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$50,865 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,000 home value, $1,165/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,865
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,531
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.2%
95% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sharon Springs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sharon Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,865
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,531
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,796
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,034
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,034
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
20% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.3%
19% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.7%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,632M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.3%
Other
8%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,248
Restaurants
104
Healthcare
190
Retail
172
Manufacturing
52
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,796
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,966
70% 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 | $50,865 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,531 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,796 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,034 |
| County GDP | $2,632M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,248 |
| Restaurants | 104 |
| Healthcare | 190 |
| Retail | 172 |
| Manufacturing | 52 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,796 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,966 |