Waterville, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Education Hub. The area boasts numerous high-quality colleges and universities within close proximity, offering a wide range of academic opportunities.
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
1,682 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$158,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$582 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$599 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Oneida County
3
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

Oneida County
4
Utica-Rome Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 27 21
Feb 2 20 23
Mar 2 18 30
Apr 4 4 44
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 4 1 47
Nov 4 8 38
Dec 2 22 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 37% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 22, NY State Senate District 53, NY Assembly District 122, NY
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Schools

Memorial Park Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Waterville Jr/Sr High School
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Madison Central School
7 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Hamilton College
8 miles, N • 3.7 star
Colgate University
11 miles, W • 4.1 star
Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing
12 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Utica College
13 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Community Memorial Hospital, Inc
12 miles, W • 4.1 star
St Elizabeth Medical Center
12 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Faxton-St Luke's Healthcare
13 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Airports

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
63 miles, W • 1 star
Watertown International Airport
80 miles, N • 1 star
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