New York City
NYNew York County, New York
Population 8.6M |Median income $76,607 |32 hospitals
Population
8,622,467
New York County
Median Income
$76,607
+21% vs avg
Median Home Value
$732,100
+274% vs avg
Median Age
37.5
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
8.5M+3%
Median Income
$79,713+53%
Economics
Median Rent $1,714/mo
Poverty Rate
17.2% +19% vs avg
Unemployment 7.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 40.2%
Work From Home 13%
Public Transit 55.9%
Population
Two or More Ethnicities 32.7%
White 30.9%
African American 20.2%
Asian 16.2%
Hispanic or Latino 28.7% (of any ethnicity)
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
38.1%
High Blood Pressure
30.7%
Physical Inactivity
26.7%
Obesity
23.8%
Binge Drinking
17.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.7%
Diabetes
11.9%
Current Smoking
10.7%
Current Asthma
9.9%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 80.3%
Dental Visit 60.5%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
9.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.6%
Stroke
3.4%
Hospitals 32 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 4
★★★★ 2
★★★ 4
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
2.3/5
Total Hospitals
32
With ER
10
NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
NEW YORK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS
NEW YORK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
NEW YORK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
VA NEW YORK HARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - BROOKLYN
BROOKLYN · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS
FLUSHING · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
LENOX HILL HOSPITAL
NEW YORK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL
NEW YORK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
MOUNT SINAI WEST
NEW YORK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL CENTER
NEW YORK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
BRONX · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Climate
NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Avg Temperature
56°F
Annual Rainfall
49.6"
Hot Months (>80°F)
3
Cold Months (<40°F)
3
40°
28°
Jan
3.6"
42°
30°
Feb
3.2"
50°
36°
Mar
4.3"
62°
46°
Apr
4.1"
71°
55°
May
4.0"
80°
64°
Jun
4.5"
85°
70°
Jul
4.6"
83°
69°
Aug
4.6"
76°
62°
Sep
4.3"
65°
51°
Oct
4.4"
54°
42°
Nov
3.6"
44°
34°
Dec
4.4"
Cost of Living
BEA 2023 112.5 Regional Price Parity
12.5% above national average
US avg
112.5
Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (MSA)
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities via FRED. RPP of 100 = national average.
Alerts & News — New York City Area 4
Weather Alerts high
Lake Effect Snow Warning Issued for Onondaga County: Up to 10 Inches of Snow Expected
NOAA · 20h ago
Weather Alerts high
Lake Effect Snow Warning Issued for Madison County; Up to 10 Inches of Snow Expected
NOAA · 20h ago
Air Quality
New York City Region Air Quality Reaches Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Level (AQI 107)
EPA · 1d ago
FDA Recalls high
Hannaford Hamburger Dill Pickle Chips Recalled Due to Potential Glass Contamination
FDA · 1d ago
Nearby Cities 8
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 (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (New York County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.