Rankings · How Collins ranks in NY
Collins ranks #20 in New York for low property taxes
Collins 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 3.
Lists ranked on
33
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #20 lowest property tax
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 7% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More snow than 99% of New York
Not better or worse, just Collins’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More snow than 99% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
208 in of snow a year
More kids than 83% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
24.4% of residents are under 18
Cooler summers than 73% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
80.2° July high
Younger than 69% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
40.5 median age
More seniors than 59% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
21.3% of residents are 65+
Wetter than 58% of NY towns
DrierWetter
44 in of rain + melted snow a year
Colder winters than 55% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
15.6° January low
Longer growing season than 54% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
168 days between frosts
More year-round than 53% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.2% of homes are seasonal
Where it shines
The lists Collins does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Collins marked.
At a glance
Collins lands in the top half on 5 of 20 lists
Each dot is Collins’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Collins does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#376/777 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#214/774Closest to a top hospital#584/777Lowest obesity#615/774Healthiest#696/774Most active#697/774Fewest uninsured#724/774Fewest smokers#727/774 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#518/709 People
Most educated#722/777 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#467/484 Next door
Collins out-ranks 1 of its 3 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.