Rankings · How Arcadia ranks in NY
How Arcadia compares across New York
Arcadia is ranked on 36 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
36
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #75 rent easiest to afford
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 27% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Drier than 85% of New York
Not better or worse, just Arcadia’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Drier than 85% of NY towns
DrierWetter
36 in of rain + melted snow a year
More snow than 84% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
105 in of snow a year
Shorter growing season than 65% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
158 days between frosts
Milder winters than 61% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.8° January low
Cooler summers than 60% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
80.8° July high
More vacation homes than 59% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.8% of homes are seasonal
More kids than 58% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.7% of residents are under 18
Older than 57% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
43.7 median age
More seniors than 51% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
20.3% of residents are 65+
Steadier prices than 51% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+57.0% in home prices, 5 years
Next door
Arcadia out-ranks 0 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
LyonsSodusPalmyraManchesterArcadia
Arcadia leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Arcadia lands in the top half on 5 of 22 lists
Each dot is Arcadia’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Arcadia does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#143/777Lowest property tax#273/777Rent easiest to afford#75/197Cheapest rent#309/769 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#300/777 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#508/774Lowest depression#522/774Fewest smokers#617/774Most active#653/774Healthiest#698/774Lowest obesity#709/774Closest to a top hospital#742/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#510/709 People
Most educated#681/777 Where it shines
The lists Arcadia does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Arcadia marked.