Wyoming County, NY at a glance
Median household income
$69,110$5,759 per month · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-YearHow much rent can you afford in Wyoming County, NY?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
How much is rent in Wyoming County, NY? By bedroom, 2026
HUD's fiscal 2026 Fair Market Rents for Wyoming County, NY, with the income each one takes if rent stays under 30% of it.
| Unit Size | Monthly Rent | Annual Rent | 30% Rule Min. Income | % of Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / Efficiency | $840 | $10,080 | $33,600 | 14.6% |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | $844 | $10,128 | $33,760 | 14.7% |
| 2-Bedroom ApartmentBenchmark | $973 | $11,676 | $38,920 | 16.9% |
| 3-Bedroom Home | $1,336 | $16,032 | $53,440 | 23.2% |
| 4-Bedroom Home | $1,603 | $19,236 | $64,120 | 27.8% |
What a typical income covers in Wyoming County, NY
The 50/30/20 rule applied to the local median of $69,110 a year ($5,759 a month before tax).
What $69,110 leaves after New York taxes
Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and New York tax on the local median income. Change the salary to see yours.
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Living in Wyoming County, NY: common questions
What is the median household income in Wyoming County, NY?
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year survey, the median household income in Wyoming County, NY is $69,110 per year (approximately $5,759 per month).
What is the average rent in Wyoming County, NY?
The closest official figure is HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026: $840 for a studio, $844 for one bedroom, $973 for two, $1,336 for three and $1,603 for four, utilities included.
It is not an average of listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so a new lease on a nicer place will usually cost more.
Is Wyoming County, NY expensive to live in?
Prices there run 7.9% above the U.S. average. BEA's regional price parity for New York is 107.9, where the U.S. is 100. Rent moves the number most: housing is where places differ, while goods cost about the same everywhere.
How much do you need to earn to comfortably afford rent in Wyoming County, NY?
To keep a $973 two-bedroom under 30% of gross income, a household needs about $38,920 a year, or $3,243 a month. That is 56% of what the typical household in Wyoming County, NY earns.
How much do you need to live comfortably in Wyoming County, NY?
On the local median income of $69,110 ($5,759 a month before tax), the 50/30/20 rule leaves $2,880 a month for needs like rent, utilities and groceries, $1,728 for everything else and $1,152 for savings or debt. A two-bedroom at $973 takes 34% of the needs share.
How much is the electric bill in Wyoming County, NY?
Homes in New York paid 29.5¢ per kWh on average (EIA). At 900 kWh a month, a typical use, that is about $265. Your bill depends mostly on heating and cooling.