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Gananda is a big small town of 6,273 people in Wayne County, New York. It's about 14 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 92 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $236k and rent runs about $1k a month.
6,273people
$236kTypical home
$1,027/moRent
81° / 35°Summer / winter
92"Snow
122Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 6,273
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,724 people per sq mi
- 14 mi to Rochester, NY
- 14 mi to Rochester, NY
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $236k (≈$1,488/mo)
- Median rent $1,027/mo
- Median household income $110k
- Property tax about 2.7% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 122 sunny days a year (9 totally clear)
- 243 cloudy days a year
- 74 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 days a year with rain or snow
- 92" of snow a year
- 27 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (259 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,409 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 36% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 46% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to ROC airport
- 17 mi to ROC (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 495 ft
- 184 mi to the ocean
- 12 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 54 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 659 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 100 bars within 25 mi
- 190 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 40 museums within 25 mi
- 33 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of New York districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 78 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wayne County: R+23 in 2024
- 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