New York County

NY · Pop. 63,110 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

New York County is a suburban county in NY with a population of approximately 63,110.

$/Acre: $2,937
Property Tax: 1.72%
Growing Season: 143 days
Broadband: 65%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 52/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.72%
Local Sales Tax1.68%
Combined Sales Tax5.68%
Cost of Living Index120.8
Median Household Income$72,607
Poverty Rate11%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,937
Median Home Price$299K
Acres for Sale3475
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season143 days
Annual Rainfall46.9 inches
Avg Summer High82°F
Avg Winter Low15°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation2,643 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado2/10
Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)340 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)3.7
Wind Potential7/10
Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K335
Property Crime /100K410
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response41 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital11.4 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage65%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town8 miles
Nearest City38 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby24%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.8%
Ag EconomyModerate