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Williamson is a small town of 2,387 people in Wayne County, New York. It's about 22 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 100 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $149k and rent runs about $692 a month.
2,387people
$149kTypical home
$692/moRent
80° / 32°Summer / winter
100"Snow
122Sunny days
147Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,387
- Part of a metro area
- About 622 people per sq mi
- 22 mi to Rochester, NY
- 22 mi to Rochester, NY
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $149k (≈$942/mo)
- Median rent $692/mo
- Median household income $70k
- Property tax about 2.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 122 sunny days a year (9 totally clear)
- 243 cloudy days a year
- 74 of 90 winter days are gray
- 147 days a year with rain or snow
- 100" of snow a year
- 31 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (259 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,409 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 29% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to ROC airport
- 26 mi to ROC (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 57% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1962
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 446 ft
- 173 mi to the ocean
- 10 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 35 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 44 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 537 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 91 bars within 25 mi
- 148 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 33 museums within 25 mi
- 27 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 49% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 88 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wayne County: R+23 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.