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Living in Earlville, NY

Earlville is a tiny town of 654 people in Madison County, New York. It's about 29 miles from Utica, NY and 109 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 78 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $134k and rent runs about $1k a month.

654people
$134kTypical home
$1,242/moRent
80° / 31°Summer / winter
78"Snow
184Sunny days
176Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 654
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 605 people per sq mi
  • 109 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 29 mi to Utica, NY
  • 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $134k (≈$848/mo)
  • Median rent $1,242/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 1.8% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 80°F
  • Winter highs around 31°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
  • 184 sunny days a year (44 totally clear)
  • 181 cloudy days a year
  • 60 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 176 days a year with rain or snow
  • 78" of snow a year
  • 25 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 37 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (77 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (625 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 30% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 38 mi to SYR airport
  • 38 mi to SYR (major hub)
  • 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 73% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,099 ft
  • 128 mi to the ocean
  • 33 mi to a big lake
  • 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 22 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 22 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 57 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 16 bars within 25 mi
  • 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 9 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 21 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 17% of New York districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 103 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 25 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Madison County: R+13 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
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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