Penn Yan, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
4,800 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,466 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$143,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$594 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$571 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yates County
1
New York
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Yates County
2
New York
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 18 23
Feb 2 15 25
Mar 2 12 33
Apr 2 3 45
May 2 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 6 39
Dec 2 15 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 24, NY State Senate District 58, NY Assembly District 132, NY
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Schools

Penn Yan Academy
<1 miles, NW • 5 star
Penn Yan Middle School
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Emmanuel Baptist Academy
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Keuka College
4 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Hobart William Smith Colleges
14 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Ff Thompson Hospital
19 miles, N • 3.2 star
Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic
21 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
32 miles, SE • 1 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
36 miles, S • 1 star
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