South Hill, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
6,805 332.4M (US)
Median Age
20.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
65.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$112,437 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
53.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$335,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$854 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,629 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tompkins County
1
Ithaca Metro 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

Tompkins County
2
Ithaca Metro Area
2
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 22
Feb 2 15 24
Mar 3 12 32
Apr 3 3 44
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 3 0 48
Nov 3 6 38
Dec 3 14 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 62% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (63%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 17%
Hillary Clinton 74%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, NY State Senate District 52, NY Assembly District 125, NY
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Schools

South Hill School
2 miles, N • 3.7 star
Belle Sherman School
2 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Ithaca College
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Cornell University
3 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Tompkins Cortland Community College
12 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
6 miles, NE • 1 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
27 miles, W • 1 star
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