Dolgeville, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,948 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$103,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$514 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$644 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Herkimer County
2
Utica-Rome Metro Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Herkimer County
2
Utica-Rome Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 24 20
Feb 2 16 23
Mar 3 13 32
Apr 4 2 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 4 5 37
Dec 4 17 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 4%

Schools

Dolgeville Middle School
<1 miles, S 2.3 star
Dolgeville Elementary School
<1 miles, SW 2.3 star
James a Green High School
<1 miles, S 5 star
Benton Hall Academy
6 miles, SW 1.9 star

Colleges

Herkimer County Community College
13 miles, W 1.4 star
Mohawk Valley Community College
22 miles, W 1.4 star
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
23 miles, NW 3.2 star

Hospitals

Nathan Littauer Hospital
23 miles, SE 3.2 star
St Elizabeth Medical Center
25 miles, W 1.4 star

Airports

Albany International Airport
55 miles, SE 1.9 star
Watertown International Airport
87 miles, NW 1 star