
Rankings · How Batavia ranks in NY
How Batavia compares across New York
Batavia 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 4.
Lists ranked on
36
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #55 rent easiest to afford
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 18% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Batavia does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Batavia marked.
At a glance
Batavia lands in the top half on 12 of 23 lists
Each dot is Batavia’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Batavia does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Cost of livingHousing →
Lowest property tax#131/777Most affordable#144/777Rent easiest to afford#55/197Cheapest rent#223/769 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#228/777 HealthHealth →
Lowest obesity#257/774Lowest depression#311/774Most active#507/774Fewest uninsured#508/774Fewest smokers#510/774Healthiest#512/774Closest to a top hospital#640/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#418/709 People
Most educated#633/777 SafetySafety →
Safest#184/221 What kind of place
Drier than 83% of New York
Not better or worse, just Batavia’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.