Cost of Living in Jefferson County, NY

Modeled annual cost: $49,246.

Median family income: $80,333.

NY Median $50,878

Jefferson County, NY Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$80,333

Estimated Annual Costs

$49,246

Cost/Income Ratio

61.3%

State Rank

#43Most expensive counties in NY out of 62See New York county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Jefferson County, NY.

$12,910 per year.*26.22% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$49,246

Per year

  • Transport:
    $12,91026.2%
  • Housing:
    $10,66821.7%
  • Taxes:
    $9,94020.2%
  • Healthcare:
    $6,91214.0%
  • Other Costs:
    $4,6169.4%
  • Food:
    $4,2008.5%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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