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Living in Piffard, NY

Piffard is a tiny town of 199 people in Livingston County, New York. It's about 26 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 50 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $123k and rent runs about $931 a month.

199people
$123kTypical home
$931/moRent
82° / 33°Summer / winter
50"Snow
182Sunny days
150Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 199
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 213 people per sq mi
  • 26 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 26 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $123k (≈$778/mo)
  • Median rent $931/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 2.9% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 33°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
  • 150 days a year with rain or snow
  • 50" of snow a year
  • 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 25 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (20 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (486 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 52
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 8% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to ROC airport
  • 22 mi to ROC (major hub)
  • 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 623 ft
  • 217 mi to the ocean
  • 26 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 23 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 32 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 322 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 31 bars within 25 mi
  • 95 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 18 museums within 25 mi
  • 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 11 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 48% of New York districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Livingston County: R+21 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

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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