Living in Brockport, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brockport · Census data 2020–2024
Brockport has 7,277 residents with a median age of 23.3. The median household income is $69,866 (19% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $157,700, the median rent is $995/month.
Brockport at a glance
- Population
- 7,277
- Median age
- 23.3State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $69,866State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $157,700State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $995/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 47%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.4%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Brockport a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 16.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Brockport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brockport the median home value is $157,700, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $995 per month, which is 27.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,428 a month in housing costs.
Brockport median household income
The median household income in Brockport is $69,866 and the income per person is $29,882. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Brockport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,456
- Owner-occupied
- 47%
- Renter-occupied
- 53%
- Vacant
- 10.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 2.19
Brockport demographics
- Population
- 7,277
- Median age
- 23.3
- Under 18
- 10.2%
- 65 and older
- 10.2%
- Households
- 2,201
- Foreign-born
- 4.3%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brockport ›
Education in Brockport
34.4% of adults 25 and older in Brockport have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 16% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brockport
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 9.5%
- Drive alone
- 60%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 21.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Brockport vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockport | 7,277 | $69,866 | $157,700 | $995 |
| Clarkson | 4,836 | $76,368 | $193,500 | $1,081 |
| Holley | 1,927 | $64,600 | $122,600 | $816 |
| Hamlin | 4,987 | $73,314 | $134,500 | $996 |
| Spencerport | 3,630 | $81,029 | $188,400 | $1,047 |
| Churchville | 2,312 | $96,477 | $212,200 | $815 |
| Bergen | 1,360 | $88,906 | $170,600 | $933 |
| Hilton | 5,968 | $87,377 | $190,800 | $1,262 |
| Greece | 13,943 | $65,849 | $169,300 | $1,168 |
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What is the median household income in Brockport, NY?
The median household income in Brockport is $69,866, 19% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Brockport?
The median home value in Brockport is $157,700, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Brockport?
The median gross rent in Brockport is $995 per month, about 27.3% of household income.
Is Brockport, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 16.1%.
What is the median age in Brockport?
The median age in Brockport is 23.3 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Brockport?
The average commute to work in Brockport is 20 minutes; 9.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brockport?
The unemployment rate in Brockport is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brockport?
34.4% of adults in Brockport have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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