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Living in Leeds, NY

Leeds is a tiny town of 242 people in Greene County, New York. It's about 23 miles from Kingston, NY and 71 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $207k and rent runs about $1k a month.

242people
$207kTypical home
$1,004/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
46"Snow
208Sunny days
116Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 242
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 262 people per sq mi
  • 71 mi to Hartford, CT
  • 23 mi to Kingston, NY
  • 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $207k (≈$1,308/mo)
  • Median rent $1,004/mo
  • Median household income $70k
  • Property tax about 1.7% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 34°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 208 sunny days a year (54 totally clear)
  • 157 cloudy days a year
  • 50 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 116 days a year with rain or snow
  • 46" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 24 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (53 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (281 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 39
  • 16% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 46% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to ALB airport
  • 34 mi to ALB (major hub)
  • 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1945
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 220 ft
  • 65 mi to the ocean
  • 107 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 13 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 26 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 347 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 25 bars within 25 mi
  • 79 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 33 museums within 25 mi
  • 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 20% of New York districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 24 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Greene County: R+17 in 2024
  • New York: D+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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