Rankings · How Gorham ranks in NY
Gorham ranks #86 in New York for new homes
Gorham is ranked on 34 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
34
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #86 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 13% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Gorham does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Gorham marked.
At a glance
Gorham lands in the top half on 8 of 21 lists
Each dot is Gorham’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Gorham does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#86/709 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#225/777 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#277/774Most active#310/774Lowest depression#311/774Lowest obesity#322/774Healthiest#406/774Fewest smokers#428/774Closest to a top hospital#631/777 People
Most educated#490/777 What kind of place
Drier than 94% of New York
Not better or worse, just Gorham’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Drier than 94% of NY towns
DrierWetter
35 in of rain + melted snow a year
More seniors than 93% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
27.1% of residents are 65+
More vacation homes than 93% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
18% of homes are seasonal
Older than 85% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
48.7 median age
Cooler summers than 76% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
80.1° July high
Longer growing season than 69% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
175 days between frosts
Milder winters than 58% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.6° January low
Less snow than 57% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
57 in of snow a year
More kids than 50% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
19.9% of residents are under 18
Next door
Gorham out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
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.