Rankings · How Mamakating ranks in NY
Mamakating ranks #157 in New York for growth
Mamakating is ranked on 36 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
36
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #157 fastest growing
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 21% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Wetter than 96% of New York
Not better or worse, just Mamakating’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Wetter than 96% of NY towns
DrierWetter
49 in of rain + melted snow a year
Fewer seniors than 92% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
13.7% of residents are 65+
More vacation homes than 90% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
13% of homes are seasonal
More kids than 89% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
25.6% of residents are under 18
Younger than 88% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
36.0 median age
Longer growing season than 76% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
182 days between frosts
Hotter summers than 59% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
81.6° July high
Milder winters than 56% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.5° January low
Less snow than 55% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
58 in of snow a year
Fewer homes per newcomer than 53% of NY towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
4.5 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Where it shines
The lists Mamakating does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Mamakating marked.
At a glance
Mamakating lands in the top half on 9 of 23 lists
Each dot is Mamakating’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Mamakating does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#184/777Lowest obesity#201/774Lowest depression#214/774Fewest smokers#352/774Healthiest#390/774Most active#448/774Fewest uninsured#508/774 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#232/709 People
Most educated#427/777 LibrariesLibrary →
Most library borrowing#196/241Most-used libraries#199/241Best libraries for kids#200/241 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#661/777 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#433/484 Next door
Mamakating out-ranks 5 of its 7 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.