MayfieldNY

A town of 1,099. Healthier than 74% of U.S. towns.

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Population

1,099

−6.3% since 2010

Median home value

$189K

Census ACS

Household income

$70K

median

Median age

30.9

years

Jobs based here

289

Balanced

What makes Mayfield stand out

The thing Mayfield does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

100 U.S. towns● Mayfield

Health

74% of U.S. towns are healthier

on CDC estimates

Better than NY on 0 measures, worse on 13.

Small town

1,099 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Mayfield · 2 mi Broadalbin · 5 mi Gloversville · 5 mi Broadalbin · 6 mi Northampton · 6 mi Perth · 7 mi

Mayfield’s report card

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HealthCHealthier than 26% of U.S. towns Hazards27/100Low risk of storm & flood damage Climate81°/12°Summer high · winter low · 60″ snow Commute12 miHalf of commuters travel less

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Weather

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Upcoming events

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The data

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Housing

Homes in Mayfield sell for about $220K

The median sale price was $220,000 in April 2026.

$220Kmedian sale price

homes sold in April

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Health

Healthier than 26% of U.S. towns

Mayfield beats the New York average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

CHealth Grade

32 measures vs. New York

0 better19 too close to call13 worse

What stands out	Mayfield	NY
More smokers	18.3%	11.3%
More adults with COPD	9.6%	6%
More adults with depression	23.5%	17.5%

Nathan Littauer Hospital

4 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

8th

percentile among NY towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Mayfield has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 60 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

60″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter15–33°

Spring33–55°

Summer56–79°

Fall39–59°

Oct 7

typical first frost

May 7

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Mayfield

Most working residents leave Mayfield for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Johnstown (11%), Gloversville (10%) and Mayfield (10%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

8%work in town

Where working residents work

In Mayfield8%

Johnstown11%

Gloversville10%

Mayfield10%

Amsterdam8%

12 mi

median commute distance

289

jobs based in Mayfield

Balanced

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

About Mayfield

Town in New York, United States

Mayfield is a town in Fulton County, New York, United States, northeast of Gloversville and Johnstown. The town contains a village also named Mayfield. The population of the town was 6,495 at the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population: 6,146
Area: 65 sq mi
Elevation: 837 ft

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