Rankings · How Volney ranks in NY
Volney ranks #145 in New York for affordability
Volney is ranked on 35 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
35
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #145 most affordable
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 25% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More snow than 98% of New York
Not better or worse, just Volney’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More snow than 98% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
159 in of snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 96% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+73.9% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer seniors than 72% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
17.4% of residents are 65+
Cooler summers than 69% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
80.4° July high
Colder winters than 61% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
15.1° January low
Wetter than 59% of NY towns
DrierWetter
44 in of rain + melted snow a year
More kids than 57% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.6% of residents are under 18
More year-round than 53% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.2% of homes are seasonal
Older than 51% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
43.1 median age
Shorter growing season than 51% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
165 days between frosts
Next door
Volney out-ranks 1 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.
FultonGranbySchroeppelMinettoPalermoScribaVolney
Volney leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Volney lands in the top half on 4 of 21 lists
Each dot is Volney’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Volney does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#272/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#392/709 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#508/774Closest to a top hospital#606/777Lowest obesity#669/774Lowest depression#673/774Most active#697/774Healthiest#721/774Fewest smokers#727/774 People
Most educated#655/777 Where it shines
The lists Volney does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Volney marked.