Here's what it takes to be considered middle class in NYC
Apr 25, 2024 · A new study by Consumer Affairs has figured out the minimum annual income required for a family of four to be considered middle class in NY, NJ and CT.
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Feb 7, 2025 · In New York City, being middle class means having enough income to afford decent housing, access quality healthcare and education, save for retirement, and occasionally indulge in …
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Aug 22, 2025 · For New York, families need to be make an income of $74,000 to be considered middle class. This places New York as the 15th highest median household income state in the country.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Under this classification, roughly 40% of New York City households fall into the middle-class category. About 35% of city households make less than $50,000, while just over 25% make …
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May 2, 2025 · New York City’s cost of living, projected to be 76% above the national average in 2025, makes achieving middle-class status a steep climb. Housing costs, 236% higher than the U.S....
Are You Actually Middle Class? The Answer Might Surprise You
Dec 19, 2025 · Being middle class isn't just about your income. It's also about where you live and how many dependents you have.
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May 6, 2024 · Despite Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens having a significantly higher cost of living than most U.S. cities, the limits on the middle class are relatively low, ranging from $49,791 to $149,388.