Living in Country around Churubusco, NY
Country around Churubusco is a rural area of about 532 people in Franklin County, New York, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 47 miles from Burlington, VT and 219 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 105 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $101k and rent runs about $843 a month.
532people
$101kTypical home
$843/moRent
78° / 26°Summer / winter
105"Snow
182Sunny days
157Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 532 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 12 people per sq mi
- 219 mi to Rochester, NY
- 47 mi to Burlington, VT
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $101k (≈$638/mo)
- Median rent $843/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 26°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 182 sunny days a year (40 totally clear)
- 183 cloudy days a year
- 58 of 90 winter days are gray
- 157 days a year with rain or snow
- 105" of snow a year
- 33 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 52 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (94 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (460 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 23% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to PBG airport
- 152 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 77% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,129 ft
- 20 mi to the ocean
- 28 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 10 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of New York districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Franklin County: R+9 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.