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SUNY Oswego, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Oswego County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,565 Population 10,485/sq mi density
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
276 Violent Crime/100K 3,467 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
92.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$8,422
78% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.2%
183% above
US avg: 3.6%

Income Comparison: SUNY Oswego vs. U.S. Average

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

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$8,422
22%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,442
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,195
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,195
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
8 min
70% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.4%
28% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
22.8%
69% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
8.6%
73% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,256M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 22.8%
Public Transit 8.6%
Work From Home 19.4%
Other 49.2%
Average commute time
8 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,324
Restaurants
277
Healthcare
193
Retail
338
Manufacturing
78

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,442
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,555
87% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$8,422
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,442
Avg Weekly Wage$1,195
County GDP$9,256M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate10.2%
Gini Coefficient0.447
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute8 minutes
Drive Alone22.8%
Public Transit8.6%
Work From Home19.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,324
Restaurants277
Healthcare193
Retail338
Manufacturing78

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,442
Avg Property Tax$6,555