Rankings · How Ramapo ranks in NY
Ramapo ranks #18 in New York for growth
Ramapo 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 5.
Lists ranked on
36
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #18 fastest growing
Top-quarter finishes
5
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More kids than 99% of New York
Not better or worse, just Ramapo’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 99% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
39.8% of residents are under 18
Younger than 97% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
25.1 median age
Fewer seniors than 97% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
10.9% of residents are 65+
Wetter than 95% of NY towns
DrierWetter
49 in of rain + melted snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 94% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+72.6% in home prices, 5 years
Milder winters than 88% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
20.1° January low
Hotter summers than 86% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.1° July high
Longer growing season than 84% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
188 days between frosts
Fewer homes per newcomer than 84% of NY towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
12.0 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Less snow than 77% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
36 in of snow a year
More year-round than 51% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.2% of homes are seasonal
Where it shines
The lists Ramapo does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Ramapo marked.
At a glance
Ramapo lands in the top half on 12 of 22 lists
Each dot is Ramapo’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Ramapo does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#163/774Closest to a top hospital#181/777Lowest obesity#257/774Fewest smokers#352/774Healthiest#384/774Most active#507/774Fewest uninsured#699/774 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#214/709 SafetySafety →
Safest#74/221 People
Most educated#414/777 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#458/777 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#385/484 Next door
Ramapo out-ranks 0 of its 6 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.