Sidney, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Chenango County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,865 Population 1,624/sq mi density
$49,226 Median Income $25,522 per capita
$116,100 Home Value $179,512 Zillow
$815 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$49,226 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,100 home value, $815/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,226
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,522
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.2%
183% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.0%
85% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sidney vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sidney’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,226
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,522
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,122
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,234
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,234
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.6%
50% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.9%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,066M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 67.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.6%
Other 24.5%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,040
Restaurants
91
Healthcare
110
Retail
164
Manufacturing
55

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,122
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,373
82% 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$49,226
Per Capita Income$25,522
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$59,122
Avg Weekly Wage$1,234
County GDP$3,066M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate10.2%
Poverty Rate23.0%
Gini Coefficient0.416
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone67.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,040
Restaurants91
Healthcare110
Retail164
Manufacturing55

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$59,122
Avg Property Tax$6,373