Three Mile Bay is a small town of 63 in New York, with a median household income of $47,813
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Three Mile Bay stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Three Mile Bay is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Three Mile Bay city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 90.5
Three Mile Bay's overall cost of living index is 90.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Three Mile Bay costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Three Mile Bay, NY
National Avg
Median Home Value
$190,600
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$47,813
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Three Mile Bay's violent crime rate is 142.0 per 100,000 residents
— 63% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
142.0 /100k
Property Crime
1026.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Three Mile Bay, NY
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.4%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Three Mile Bay sees average highs of 29.8°F in January
and 79.2°F in July,
with 37.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 116.4 inches of snow per year.
Three Mile Bay's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Three Mile Bay roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $190,600 and median rent is N/A/month.
Three Mile Bay's violent crime rate is 142.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1026.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Three Mile Bay, NY has a population of 63, a median household income of $47,813, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Three Mile Bay averages 29.8°F in January and 79.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 37.1 inches
with about 116.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Three Mile Bay, NY is covered by 1 ZIP code: 13693.
The population of Three Mile Bay, New York is 63 with a median age of 56.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Three Mile Bay: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $190,600, median household income $47,813, crime index 42 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Three Mile Bay side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.