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Cost of living in Big Flats summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Big Flats. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Big Flats is 109 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Big Flats is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Big Flats is $251,806.
The median income in Big Flats is $89,286.
Big Flats's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Big Flats Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Big Flats | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 109 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 108 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 110 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 112 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 108 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Big Flats, NY Weather
The average high in Big Flats is 57.7° and the average low is 35.7°.
There are 80.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.0 inches of precipitation each year with 40.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Big Flats |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 35.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 80.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 36.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 40.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Big Flats Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Big Flats
The current population in Big Flats is 5,651. The population has increased 2.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,651 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 5,846 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,842 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 5,929 | 7.4% |
| 2020 | 5,523 | 5.9% |
| 2019 | 5,215 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,212 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 5,463 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 5,446 | 2.7% |
| 2015 | 5,303 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 5,247 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 5,552 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 5,495 | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 5,450 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 5,514 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Big Flats
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Big Flats is:
90.2% White with 5,098 White residents.
0.5% African American with 27 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
4.6% Asian with 260 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 7 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 18 Other residents.
0.7% Two Or More with 41 Two Or More residents.
3.5% Hispanic with 200 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Big Flats | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.2% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.5% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 4.6% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.7% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.5% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Big Flats
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Big Flats is 47.7% female with 2,695 female residents.
Big Flats is 52.3% male with 2,956 male residents.
| Gender | Big Flats | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.3% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Big Flats for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Big Flats completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Big Flats completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Big Flats completed high school / ged.
10.0% of adults in Big Flats completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Big Flats completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Big Flats completed bachelor's degree.
24.0% of adults in Big Flats completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Big Flats completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Big Flats completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Big Flats | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 10.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 24.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Big Flats, New York
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2.9% of households in Big Flats earn Less than $10,000.
1.0% of households in Big Flats earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.6% of households in Big Flats earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.3% of households in Big Flats earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Big Flats earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.2% of households in Big Flats earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.2% of households in Big Flats earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.5% of households in Big Flats earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.5% of households in Big Flats earn $150,000 to $199,999.
15.2% of households in Big Flats earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Big Flats | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.9% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.0% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.6% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.3% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.6% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.2% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.2% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.5% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.5% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 15.2% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
