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Living in Springwater, NY

Springwater is a tiny town of 584 people in Livingston County, New York. It's about 37 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 44 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $140k and rent runs about $955 a month.

584people
$140kTypical home
$955/moRent
81° / 33°Summer / winter
44"Snow
182Sunny days
155Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 584
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 439 people per sq mi
  • 37 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 37 mi to Rochester, NY
  • 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $140k (≈$885/mo)
  • Median rent $955/mo
  • Median household income $76k
  • Property tax about 2.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 81°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
  • 155 days a year with rain or snow
  • 44" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 23 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 44
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to ROC airport
  • 34 mi to ROC (major hub)
  • 37 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 69% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,070 ft
  • 208 mi to the ocean
  • 13 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 6 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 124 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 15 bars within 25 mi
  • 40 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 15 museums within 25 mi
  • 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 21 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 19% of New York districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 16 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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