Cost of Living in Chautauqua County, NY

What does it cost to live in Chautauqua County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$54,625

Median Rent

$759/mo

Median Home

$110,900

Affordability

548

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$561
Property Tax$232
Insurance$37

Total Monthly$830
% of Income18.2%

Renting

Median Rent$759
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$784
% of Income16.7%

Living in Chautauqua County, New York

Chautauqua County has a median household income of $54,625 with housing costs that represent 18.2% of income for owners and 16.7% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.