New York · Census place 59388
Port Jervis city, NY
Quick answer
Port Jervis city has 8,709 residents, ranking #226 of 1292 places in New York. Median household income is $50,721, the median home is worth $220,700 and median gross rent runs $1,247 a month.
- Population
- 8,709Port Jervis city residents
- Median household income
- $50,721Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $220,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,247Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Port Jervis city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Port Jervis city median would spend about 29.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20.7% of residents and 51.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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