Rankings · How Lancaster ranks in NY
Lancaster ranks #59 in New York for graduation rate
Lancaster is ranked on 31 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 4.
Lists ranked on
31
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #59 highest graduation rate
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 10% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Lancaster does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lancaster marked.
At a glance
Lancaster lands in the top half on 13 of 21 lists
Each dot is Lancaster’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Lancaster does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#101/777 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#115/774Most active#247/774Healthiest#304/774Lowest obesity#322/774Fewest smokers#352/774Lowest depression#522/774Closest to a top hospital#658/777 SafetySafety →
Safest#90/206 People
Most educated#504/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#468/709 What kind of place
More year-round than 82% of New York
Not better or worse, just Lancaster’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More year-round than 82% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
More snow than 79% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
95 in of snow a year
Longer growing season than 78% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
183 days between frosts
Fewer kids than 71% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
17.8% of residents are under 18