Living in Bronx County, New York

Bronx County is a county in New York.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,472/month, significantly above the national average, with a median home price of around $439K. The county has a relatively high unemployment rate at 7.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 42°F) and warm summers (highs around 79°F). The coast is within 1 hour. Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Bronx County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 34 and a predominantly working-class population (20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Democratic.