Sullivan County , New York
Population: 79,147 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $69,826 Home $234,800 Rent $999/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sullivan County's headline indicators land 6% below the national median on income ($69,826), with housing 23% below the US figure ($235,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Sullivan County in the top 22% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$69,826
Median Income
household
$234,800
Home Value
median
$999/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $69,826 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,474 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% |
| Median Home Value | $234,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $999/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 69.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 79,147 |
| Median Age | 41.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 29.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
31.8%
Obesity
10.0%
Diabetes
13.8%
Smoking
35.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.4%
No Physical Activity
19.3%
Depression
41.2%
Insufficient Sleep
78.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 78.3 · 78th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
71.34
🌀 Hurricane
79.18
🔥 Wildfire
29.55
❄️ Winter Storm
64.04
🌍 Earthquake
68.32
☀️ Drought
24.08
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