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Sparrow Bush, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Sussex County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,178 Population 419/sq mi density
$55,820 Median Income $44,969 per capita
$215,300 Home Value $343,648 Zillow
$1,325 Median Rent 34.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
267 Violent Crime/100K 3,396 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,820 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$215,300 home value, $1,325/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
267 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$55,820
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,969
15% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
97% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sparrow Bush vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,820
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,969
115%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$97,341
135%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,129
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,129
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
26% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.0%
87% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.7%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,729M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2%
Other 16.3%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,624
Restaurants
285
Healthcare
375
Retail
406
Manufacturing
97

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$97,341
35% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,140
190% 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$55,820
Per Capita Income$44,969
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$97,341
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
County GDP$6,729M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate7.1%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.417
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute35 minutes
Drive Alone81.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,624
Restaurants285
Healthcare375
Retail406
Manufacturing97

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$97,341
Avg Property Tax$10,140