Rankings · How Seneca ranks in NY
Seneca ranks #62 in New York for low property taxes
Seneca is ranked on 32 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
32
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #62 lowest property tax
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 17% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Seneca does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Seneca marked.
At a glance
Seneca lands in the top half on 7 of 19 lists
Each dot is Seneca’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Seneca does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#118/709 HealthHealth →
Most active#310/774Lowest obesity#322/774Fewest smokers#352/774Healthiest#411/774Fewest uninsured#508/774Lowest depression#522/774Closest to a top hospital#670/777 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#487/777 People
Most educated#612/777 What kind of place
Drier than 91% of New York
Not better or worse, just Seneca’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Drier than 91% of NY towns
DrierWetter
35 in of rain + melted snow a year
Cooler summers than 70% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
80.4° July high
More seniors than 67% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
22.3% of residents are 65+
Longer growing season than 67% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
173 days between frosts
Older than 63% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
44.5 median age
Milder winters than 62% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.9° January low
Less snow than 57% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
57 in of snow a year
Fewer kids than 55% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
19.5% of residents are under 18
More year-round than 51% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.3% of homes are seasonal
Next door
Seneca out-ranks 2 of its 5 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.