Living in Liverpool, NY
Liverpool is a small town of 2,695 people in Onondaga County, New York. It's about 6 miles from Syracuse, NY and 71 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 109 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $190k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,695people
$190kTypical home
$1,219/moRent
82° / 32°Summer / winter
109"Snow
119Sunny days
168Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,695
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,589 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Rochester, NY
- 6 mi to Syracuse, NY
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $190k (≈$1,196/mo)
- Median rent $1,219/mo
- Median household income $87k
- Property tax about 3.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 119 sunny days a year (13 totally clear)
- 246 cloudy days a year
- 76 of 90 winter days are gray
- 168 days a year with rain or snow
- 109" of snow a year
- 31 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (107 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,357 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 20% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 55% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 5 mi to SYR airport
- 5 mi to SYR (major hub)
- 3 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 417 ft
- 150 mi to the ocean
- 10 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 49 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 383 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 96 bars within 25 mi
- 189 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 31 museums within 25 mi
- 14 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 28% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 113 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Onondaga County: D+17 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