county benchmark · New York
Rent as share of income, 2020-2024
Across 62 counties in New York. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 26.7 % |
| 25th | 27.9 % |
| Median | 29.3 % |
| 75th | 31.3 % |
| 90th percentile | 34.3 % |
Highest counties
Rockland County leads reliably only from rank 12 downwards. Its estimate range overlaps those of the ranks above 12, which therefore cannot be separated from it at 90 % confidence.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rockland County | 37.4 % | 34.8 % – 40.0 % | evidence → |
| 2 | Putnam County | 37.3 % | 35.1 % – 39.5 % | evidence → |
| 3 | Bronx County | 36.0 % | 35.3 % – 36.7 % | evidence → |
| 4 | Ulster County | 34.8 % | 32.6 % – 37.0 % | evidence → |
| 5 | Suffolk County | 34.5 % | 33.7 % – 35.3 % | evidence → |
| 6 | Tompkins County | 34.5 % | 32.4 % – 36.6 % | evidence → |
| 7 | Columbia County | 34.3 % | 31.1 % – 37.5 % | evidence → |
| 8 | Orange County | 33.9 % | 32.5 % – 35.3 % | evidence → |
| 9 | Richmond County | 33.7 % | 32.4 % – 35.0 % | evidence → |
| 10 | Livingston County | 33.3 % | 31.0 % – 35.6 % | evidence → |
| 11 | Hamilton County | 32.9 % | 27.2 % – 38.6 % | evidence → |
| 12 | Nassau County | 32.6 % | 31.8 % – 33.4 % | evidence → |
| 13 | Schenectady County | 32.1 % | 30.4 % – 33.8 % | evidence → |
| 14 | Westchester County | 32.1 % | 31.5 % – 32.7 % | evidence → |
| 15 | Queens County | 31.6 % | 31.2 % – 32.0 % | evidence → |
| 16 | Dutchess County | 31.4 % | 30.0 % – 32.8 % | evidence → |
| 17 | Chemung County | 31.1 % | 28.3 % – 33.9 % | evidence → |
| 18 | Monroe County | 30.8 % | 30.1 % – 31.5 % | evidence → |
| 19 | Tioga County | 30.6 % | 27.3 % – 33.9 % | evidence → |
| 20 | Kings County | 30.5 % | 30.2 % – 30.8 % | evidence → |
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