Cost of Living in New Rochelle, NY
Population: 81,591 • 2026 Data
$103,813
Median Household Income
+34% vs national
$1,830
Median Monthly Rent
+36% vs national
$667,300
Median Home Value
+97% vs national
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in New Rochelle
The median home value in New Rochelle, NY is $667,300. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,830, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,137.
Rent-to-income ratio: 21.2%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in New Rochelle, NY is $103,813. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1%, with a labor force of 43,587 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.