A town of 2,082, settled in 1839. Healthier than 70% of U.S. towns.
The 2 things Caton does most differently from other towns.
Where Caton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Caton. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Caton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Corning (20%), Erwin (14%) and Corning (10%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Caton beats the New York average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Caton | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.2% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12% | 17.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 7.7% |
Caton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
5 notable people were born in Caton.
Town in New York, United States
Caton is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 2,046 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Richard Caton. The Town of Caton is in the southeast part of the county, south of Corning.
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4 towns share a border with Caton.
