Norfolk, NY
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
1,021
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
11.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$52,411
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$99,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$455
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$712
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
St. Lawrence County
1
Massena-Ogdensburg Urban Area
1
New York
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
St. Lawrence County
1
Massena-Ogdensburg Urban Area
1
New York
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 17 | 16 |
| Feb | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| Mar | 2 | 11 | 29 |
| Apr | 2 | 4 | 42 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 2 | 6 | 36 |
| Dec | 2 | 16 | 22 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (52%) (42%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 53%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 21, NY State Senate District 45, NY Assembly District 117, NYSchools
Norwood-Norfolk Elementary School
<1 miles, SW
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1.4
Norwood-Norfolk Middle School
<1 miles, SW
•
1
Norwood-Norfolk School
1 miles, SW
•
4.6
Deer Crossing Amish School
3 miles, W
Colleges
Clarkson University
9 miles, SW
•
4.6
SUNY College at Potsdam
9 miles, S
•
2.3
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
16 miles, SW
•
1.9
St Lawrence University
16 miles, SW
•
3.2
Hospitals
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
8 miles, S
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4.1
Massena Memorial Hospital
11 miles, NE
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3.2
St Lawrence Psych Center
23 miles, W
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
26 miles, W
•
4.1
Airports
Ogdensburg International Airport
25 miles, W
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1
Watertown International Airport
75 miles, SW
•
1
Plattsburgh International Airport
75 miles, SE
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1
Burlington International Airport
93 miles, SE
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1.4