Cost of Living and Housing in Baldwin, New York

Baldwin has about 34,994 residents. Median gross rent is $1,890 per month and median household income is $145,472.

Comparison scope: “dataset median” below means the median among 1,211 cities across 10 states in this dataset. It is not presented as a nationwide Census median. The figures use 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates and may lag current listings.

Median Gross Rent $1,890/mo 14% above the dataset median

Median Home Value $593,800 59% above the dataset median

Median Household Income $145,472 73% above the dataset median

Owner-Occupied Homes 87% Share of occupied housing units

Rent-to-Income Baseline 16% Annual median rent ÷ household income

Home Value-to-Income 4.1x Median value ÷ household income

How Baldwin compares

Rent is 14% above the dataset median, while household income is 73% above the dataset median. Within New York, Baldwin ranks #40 from lowest to highest rent and #18 from highest to lowest household income among 87 cities in this dataset.

The rent-to-income figure compares two citywide medians. It is useful for broad comparison, but it is not an individual household budget or a measure of renter cost burden.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median rent in Baldwin?

Median gross rent is $1,890 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the median home value in Baldwin?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $593,800 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the median household income?

Median household income in Baldwin is $145,472 per year.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database refreshed 2026-07-11.