Rankings · How Hector ranks in NY
Hector ranks #21 in New York for new homes
Hector is ranked on 32 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
32
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #21 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Hector does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Hector marked.
At a glance
Hector lands in the top half on 15 of 19 lists
Each dot is Hector’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Hector does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#21/709 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#115/774Most active#247/774Lowest obesity#257/774Lowest depression#311/774Fewest smokers#352/774Healthiest#366/774Closest to a top hospital#526/777 People
Most educated#315/777 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#477/777 What kind of place
Cooler summers than 94% of New York
Not better or worse, just Hector’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Cooler summers than 94% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
78.7° July high
Older than 92% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
51.1 median age
More vacation homes than 89% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
12.5% of homes are seasonal
More seniors than 86% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
25% of residents are 65+
Drier than 82% of NY towns
DrierWetter
37 in of rain + melted snow a year
Shorter growing season than 82% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
150 days between frosts
Fewer kids than 70% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
18% of residents are under 18
Colder winters than 69% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
14.5° January low
More snow than 54% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
63 in of snow a year
Next door
Hector out-ranks 4 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.