Rankings · How DeWitt ranks in NY
DeWitt ranks #42 in New York for affordable rent
DeWitt is ranked on 35 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 6.
Lists ranked on
35
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #42 rent easiest to afford
Top-quarter finishes
6
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Getting around
Top 9% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists DeWitt does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with DeWitt marked.
At a glance
DeWitt lands in the top half on 15 of 22 lists
Each dot is DeWitt’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where DeWitt does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#64/777 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#70/484 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#115/774Most active#140/774Fewest smokers#200/774Healthiest#256/774Lowest depression#311/774Closest to a top hospital#395/777Lowest obesity#496/774 People
Most educated#166/777 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#42/197Cheapest rent#335/769Most affordable#426/777Lowest property tax#533/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#603/709 SafetySafety →
Safest#178/206 What kind of place
More snow than 94% of New York
Not better or worse, just DeWitt’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More snow than 94% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
128 in of snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 75% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+63.4% in home prices, 5 years
More kids than 71% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.1% of residents are under 18
Longer growing season than 67% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
173 days between frosts
Drier than 66% of NY towns
DrierWetter
41 in of rain + melted snow a year
Younger than 61% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
41.4 median age
Hotter summers than 60% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
81.7° July high
Fewer seniors than 58% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
19.2% of residents are 65+
Colder winters than 57% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
15.3° January low
More year-round than 56% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.9% of homes are seasonal
Next door
DeWitt out-ranks 3 of its 5 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.