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Living in Castile, NY

Castile is a tiny town of 805 people in Wyoming County, New York. It's about 43 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 69 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $141k and rent runs about $643 a month.

805people
$141kTypical home
$643/moRent
78° / 30°Summer / winter
69"Snow
172Sunny days
151Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 805
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 590 people per sq mi
  • 43 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 43 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $141k (≈$892/mo)
  • Median rent $643/mo
  • Median household income $54k
  • Property tax about 2.1% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 78°F
  • Winter highs around 30°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
  • 172 sunny days a year (44 totally clear)
  • 193 cloudy days a year
  • 71 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 151 days a year with rain or snow
  • 69" of snow a year
  • 23 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 30 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (88 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (335 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 19% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 39 mi to ROC airport
  • 39 mi to ROC (major hub)
  • 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 68% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1957
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,368 ft
  • 229 mi to the ocean
  • 35 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 15 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 18 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 61 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 6 bars within 25 mi
  • 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 26% of New York districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 38 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 17 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 15 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Wyoming County: R+48 in 2024
  • New York: D+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very 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
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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