Rankings · How Cato ranks in NY
Cato ranks #85 in New York for low property taxes
Cato is ranked on 33 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
33
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #85 lowest property tax
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 20% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Cato does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Cato marked.
At a glance
Cato lands in the top half on 7 of 20 lists
Each dot is Cato’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Cato does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#211/709 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#307/777 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#277/774Most active#507/774Lowest depression#522/774Lowest obesity#551/774Closest to a top hospital#588/777Healthiest#598/774Fewest smokers#617/774 People
Most educated#619/777 What kind of place
More vacation homes than 89% of New York
Not better or worse, just Cato’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More vacation homes than 89% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
12.7% of homes are seasonal
Older than 85% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
48.7 median age
Fewer kids than 82% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
16.1% of residents are under 18
More snow than 71% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
79 in of snow a year
More seniors than 65% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
22% of residents are 65+
Drier than 65% of NY towns
DrierWetter
41 in of rain + melted snow a year
Milder winters than 57% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.6° January low
Hotter summers than 55% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
81.4° July high
Longer growing season than 51% of NY towns