NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 10550

NY · Population: 40,073

C
46/100
74
B+
Safety
36
D
Affordability
39
D
Quality of Life
34
D
Jobs
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About Zip Code 10550

Zip code 10550 is located in New York and is home to approximately 40,073 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 46/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $453,000 and median rent of $1,367/month against a median income of $54,138. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 22.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 9.6% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$54,138
Home Value
$453,000
Rent
$1,367/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
22.7%
Unemployment
9.6%
Owner-Occupied
24.8%
Rent Burden
30.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety74B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability36DLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life39DEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy34DLower unemployment = higher
Overall46CWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).