Living in Sherrill, NY
Sherrill is a small town of 3,028 people in Oneida County, New York. It's about 19 miles from Utica, NY and 102 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 124 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $228k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,028people
$228kTypical home
$1,122/moRent
81° / 31°Summer / winter
124"Snow
176Sunny days
186Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,028
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,310 people per sq mi
- 102 mi to Rochester, NY
- 19 mi to Utica, NY
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $228k (≈$1,435/mo)
- Median rent $1,122/mo
- Median household income $89k
- Property tax about 1.9% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 176 sunny days a year (44 totally clear)
- 189 cloudy days a year
- 65 of 90 winter days are gray
- 186 days a year with rain or snow
- 124" of snow a year
- 34 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 33 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (70 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (507 per 100k)
People
- Median age 47
- 25% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to SYR airport
- 26 mi to SYR (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1955
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 486 ft
- 140 mi to the ocean
- 11 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 54 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 252 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 46 bars within 25 mi
- 97 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 23 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 26% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 114 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Oneida County: R+21 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