City safety & data profile

IrondequoitNY

Irondequoit, NY is a 52K-resident city in Monroe County with a median household income of $79,162.

Monroe County, New York. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Irondequoit, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Irondequoit has a population larger than 80% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $182,500.

Data updated 2026-07-20

52K
Population
Top 20%
By size
$79,162
Median income
$182,500
Median home
9.2%
Poverty rate

The read on Irondequoit

Irondequoit posts a median household income higher than 48% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 52%
by median income, US cities

Where Irondequoit income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$79,162 Bottom 48% higher than 48% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. NY $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Irondequoit, NY beyond the headline numbers

Irondequoit sits inside Monroe County, New York, at roughly 43.21°N, -77.58°W. Population 51,692, $79,162 median household income. Median home value $182,500, median rent $1,159. Poverty rate 9.2%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Irondequoit's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 34.8%, then high blood pressure at 34.4%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Irondequoit from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
51,692
Irondequoit
Median Income
$79,162
+16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$182,500
-20% vs avg
Median Age
43.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Monroe County) - Irondequoit's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
754K+1%
Median Income
$76,382+46%
Median Home Value
$213,700+57%
Poverty Rate
13.6%-9%
Unemployment
4.9%-42%

Economics

Economics indicators for Irondequoit, NY
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,159/mo
Poverty Rate
9.2% -35% vs avg
Unemployment 4.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 40.4%
Work From Home 14.5%
Public Transit 0.5%

Population

White 76.3%
African American 8.4%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
34.8%
High Blood Pressure
34.4%
Obesity
31.1%
Physical Inactivity
24.8%
Binge Drinking
17.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.3%
Diabetes
11.3%
Current Smoking
11.3%
Current Asthma
10.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 68.5%
Annual Checkup 80.4%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
6.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
5.6%
Stroke
3.4%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Irondequoit, NY? ▼
Irondequoit, NY has a population of 51,692 people, located in Monroe County, New York.
What is the median household income in Irondequoit? ▼
The median household income in Irondequoit, NY is $79,162 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 9.2%.
What is the median home value in Irondequoit? ▼
The median home value in Irondequoit, NY is $182,500. Median rent is $1,159/month.
What are the top health concerns in Irondequoit? ▼
The top health indicators in Irondequoit include Short Sleep Duration (34.8%), High Blood Pressure (34.4%), Obesity (31.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Irondequoit? ▼
The median age in Irondequoit, NY is 43.3 years. 40.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Irondequoit, NY is located in Monroe County, New York. With a population of 52K and a $79,162 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Irondequoit area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Irondequoit's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Monroe County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.