Rankings · How Hounsfield ranks in NY
How Hounsfield compares across New York
Hounsfield is ranked on 35 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents.
Lists ranked on
35
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #83 most-used libraries
Top-quarter finishes
0
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 33% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Shorter growing season than 96% of New York
Not better or worse, just Hounsfield’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Shorter growing season than 96% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
140 days between frosts
More vacation homes than 92% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
16.1% of homes are seasonal
More snow than 90% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
116 in of snow a year
Cooler summers than 88% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
79.4° July high
Older than 87% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
49.3 median age
Fewer kids than 83% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
15.9% of residents are under 18
Colder winters than 74% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
13.9° January low
More seniors than 73% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
22.9% of residents are 65+
Drier than 55% of NY towns
DrierWetter
42 in of rain + melted snow a year
Next door
Hounsfield out-ranks 3 of its 4 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.
HendersonBrownvilleDexterWatertownLymeBrownvilleAdamsGlen ParkHounsfield
Hounsfield leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Hounsfield lands in the top half on 8 of 22 lists
Each dot is Hounsfield’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Hounsfield does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#156/484 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#277/774Lowest depression#311/774Most active#381/774Fewest smokers#428/774Healthiest#461/774Lowest obesity#669/774Closest to a top hospital#760/777 LibrariesLibrary →
Most-used libraries#83/241Best libraries for kids#122/241Most library borrowing#209/241 People
Most educated#359/777 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#394/777 Where it shines
The lists Hounsfield does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Hounsfield marked.