Living in Burdett, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Burdett · Census data 2020–2024
Burdett has 536 residents with a median age of 34.2. The median household income is $68,750 (20% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $155,100.
Burdett is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Burdett at a glance
- Population
- 536
- Median age
- 34.2State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $68,750State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $155,100State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Burdett a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 16.1%; a poverty rate of 14.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Burdett
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Burdett the median home value is $155,100, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,525 a month in housing costs.
Burdett median household income
The median household income in Burdett is $68,750 and the income per person is $31,349. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Burdett: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 187
- Owner-occupied
- 89.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.2%
- Vacant
- 11.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.23
Burdett demographics
- Population
- 536
- Median age
- 34.2
- Under 18
- 16.6%
- 65 and older
- 14%
- Households
- 166
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 1.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Burdett ›
Education in Burdett
22.3% of adults 25 and older in Burdett have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 9.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Burdett
- Unemployment rate
- 16.1%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 9.2%
- Drive alone
- 65%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
Burdett vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burdett | 536 | $68,750 | $155,100 | — |
| Watkins Glen | 1,725 | $49,632 | $204,700 | $741 |
| Montour Falls | 1,743 | $50,526 | $123,900 | $751 |
| Odessa | 508 | $80,385 | $158,600 | $817 |
| Dundee | 2,001 | $44,583 | $95,900 | $703 |
| Millport | 243 | $45,500 | $103,800 | $1,833 |
| Trumansburg | 1,665 | $68,967 | $287,000 | $954 |
| Jacksonville | 592 | $72,361 | $214,600 | $1,691 |
| Newfield | 999 | $96,875 | $151,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Burdett, NY?
The median household income in Burdett is $68,750, 20% 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 Burdett?
The median home value in Burdett is $155,100, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is Burdett, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 16.1%; a poverty rate of 14.7%.
What is the median age in Burdett?
The median age in Burdett is 34.2 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Burdett?
The average commute to work in Burdett is 19 minutes; 9.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Burdett?
The unemployment rate in Burdett is 16.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Burdett?
22.3% of adults in Burdett 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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