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Living in Bloomfield, NY

Bloomfield is a small town of 1,310 people in Ontario County, New York. It's about 21 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 61 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $177k and rent runs about $873 a month.

1,310people
$177kTypical home
$873/moRent
80° / 35°Summer / winter
61"Snow
182Sunny days
163Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,310
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 937 people per sq mi
  • 21 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 21 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $177k (≈$1,113/mo)
  • Median rent $873/mo
  • Median household income $80k
  • Property tax about 2.8% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 80°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
  • 182 sunny days a year (45 totally clear)
  • 183 cloudy days a year
  • 64 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 163 days a year with rain or snow
  • 61" of snow a year
  • 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 22 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (150 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (820 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 51
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 37% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to ROC airport
  • 20 mi to ROC (major hub)
  • 21 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 73% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1964
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 909 ft
  • 198 mi to the ocean
  • 8 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 11 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 56 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 659 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 107 bars within 25 mi
  • 186 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 40 museums within 25 mi
  • 35 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 33% of New York districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 62 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 15 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Ontario County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • New York: D+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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