Baldwinsville, NY

Census place 3604198 · pop 7,715

C61/ 100
😐 Meh
C
in NY
📍 New York ranks #48 of 50 states →
🏆 Uninsured4.4% · top 4%
🚽 Prop tax2.64% · bottom 2%
Taxes
2.64% property · US 0.99%8.54% sales · US 7.00%up to 10.90% income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Property-tax burden2.64%2

U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities

2.64% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Homeownership51.6%18

U.S. median 67.2% · worse than most cities

51.6% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Broadband access88.7%29

U.S. median 90.0% · worse than most cities

88.7% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Population growth (5yr)+0.9%35

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

+0.9% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Commute time26 min38

U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities

26 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Rent$1,845/mo44

U.S. median $1,756/mo · worse than most cities

$1,845/mo typical rent · Typical monthly rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index, all home types).

Adult obesity34.5%52

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

34.5% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Median household income$77,24153

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$77,241 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Poverty rate10.6%54

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

10.6% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Housing cost$219,90066

U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities

$219,900 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level77/10068

U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities

77/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Income inequality0.4170

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.41 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Unemployment rateCounty-level3.2%71

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

3.2% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Bachelor's degree or higher42.5%73

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

42.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Physical inactivity20.5%75

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

20.5% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Poor mental health15.1%77

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

15.1% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Adult smoking10.0%80

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

10.0% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level0 days85

U.S. median 1 days · better than most cities

0 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Air quality (AQI)County-level35 AQI89

U.S. median 42 AQI · better than most cities

35 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Uninsured adults4.4%96

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

4.4% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Not measured for Baldwinsville: Crime, Property crime. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Baldwinsville, NY a good place to live?
By the numbers, Baldwinsville scores 61/100 — a C (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 20 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is uninsured adults and its weakest is property-tax burden. New York overall ranks #48 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Baldwinsville, NY expensive to live in?
Baldwinsville has a median home value of $219,900 and typical rent around $1,845/mo — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Baldwinsville, NY?
Its weakest measured area is property-tax burden (2.64%) — 2/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Baldwinsville, NY best at?
Its strongest measured area is uninsured adults (4.4%) — 96/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.