Rankings · How Palm Tree ranks in NY
Palm Tree ranks #2 in New York for public schools
Palm Tree is ranked on 27 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 5.
Lists ranked on
27
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #2 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
5
of 18 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
A podium finish, and more
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Palm Tree marked.
What kind of place
Younger than 100% of New York
Not better or worse, just Palm Tree’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Younger than 100% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
15.7 median age
More kids than 100% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
55.2% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 100% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
2.4% of residents are 65+
Less snow than 77% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
36 in of snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 72% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+62.5% in home prices, 5 years
More vacation homes than 58% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.7% of homes are seasonal
Shorter growing season than 55% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
163 days between frosts
At a glance
Palm Tree lands in the top half on 8 of 18 lists
Each dot is Palm Tree’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Palm Tree does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#2/484 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#11/709 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#99/777 OutdoorsOutdoors →
Most walkable#150/776 HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#190/777Lowest obesity#381/774Lowest depression#522/774Most active#653/774Healthiest#658/774Fewest smokers#695/774Fewest uninsured#741/774 Cost of livingHousing →
Lowest property tax#216/777Cheapest rent#585/769Most affordable#717/777Rent easiest to afford#197/197 People
Most educated#775/777 Almost there
1 spot from the top 10 for new homes
Lists where Palm Tree sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Palm Tree out-ranks 0 of its 2 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.