#T1Brookville
Nassau County · 3,037 peopleMedian household income·4.5% in poverty
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Brookville, #1 on this list · Photo: Viscountrapier at English Wikipedia · Public domainBrookville (tied with 11 more) has the highest median household income of New York’s 757 towns of 2,500+: $250,000+ a year (Census ACS 2020–2024). The typical town here is at $81,678; 226 of the 757 top $100,000.
Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024: median household income. Each figure is an estimate with a margin of error (in the row); towns whose ranges overlap may not truly differ. The survey reports incomes over $250,000 only as “$250,000+”. A described list: no letters. How grades work
#T1Median household income·4.5% in poverty
#T1Median household income·2.8% in poverty
Median household income·2.9% in poverty
Median household income, highest first. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T = tied; 26 towns here).
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Brookville (Nassau County): its median household income is $250,000+. East Hills ($250,000+) and Flower Hill ($250,000+) follow.
By median household income in the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), highest first. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T), including every town at the survey’s $250,000+ ceiling. How grades work.
The list covers the towns of 2,500+ that TownRatings grades with an ACS income figure (757 in New York). Smaller towns show their income on their own page. Every town is on the New York page.
Every list ranks the same 2,500+ towns, so a town’s rank means the same thing on each.