Living in Le Roy, NY
Le Roy is a small town of 4,301 people in Genesee County, New York. It's about 23 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 71 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $169k and rent runs about $851 a month.
4,301people
$169kTypical home
$851/moRent
81° / 32°Summer / winter
71"Snow
182Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,301
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,599 people per sq mi
- 23 mi to Rochester, NY
- 23 mi to Rochester, NY
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $169k (≈$1,068/mo)
- Median rent $851/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 2.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 182 sunny days a year (45 totally clear)
- 183 cloudy days a year
- 64 of 90 winter days are gray
- 71" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 26 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (92 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (786 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 23% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to ROC airport
- 19 mi to ROC (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1940
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 876 ft
- 215 mi to the ocean
- 27 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 33 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 47 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 483 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 67 bars within 25 mi
- 123 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 28 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 31% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 62 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Genesee County: R+34 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