Rankings · How Ulysses ranks in NY
Ulysses ranks #3 in New York for kids’ library use
Ulysses is ranked on 38 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 10.
Lists ranked on
38
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #3 best libraries for kids
Top-quarter finishes
10
of 24 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Libraries
Top 4% 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 Ulysses marked.
At a glance
Ulysses lands in the top half on 14 of 24 lists
Each dot is Ulysses’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Ulysses does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
LibrariesLibrary →
Best libraries for kids#3/241Most library borrowing#12/241Most-used libraries#50/241 HealthHealth →
Most active#93/774Lowest obesity#102/774Fewest uninsured#115/774Healthiest#146/774Fewest smokers#200/774Lowest depression#522/774Closest to a top hospital#560/777 People
Most educated#138/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#274/709 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#452/777 What kind of place
Fewer kids than 90% of New York
Not better or worse, just Ulysses’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer kids than 90% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
14.7% of residents are under 18
Shorter growing season than 85% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
145 days between frosts
Older than 83% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
48.1 median age
More vacation homes than 83% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
8.2% of homes are seasonal
Drier than 80% of NY towns
DrierWetter
38 in of rain + melted snow a year
More seniors than 73% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
22.9% of residents are 65+
Hotter summers than 57% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
81.5° July high
Milder winters than 56% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.5° January low
More snow than 53% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
63 in of snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 53% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+57.9% in home prices, 5 years
Almost there
2 spots from the top 10 for library borrowing
Lists where Ulysses sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Ulysses out-ranks 1 of its 4 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.