Rankings · How Wawayanda ranks in NY
Wawayanda ranks #6 in New York for new homes
Wawayanda is ranked on 35 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 6.
Lists ranked on
35
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #6 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
6
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Wawayanda does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Wawayanda marked.
At a glance
Wawayanda lands in the top half on 13 of 21 lists
Each dot is Wawayanda’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Wawayanda does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#6/709 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#103/774Closest to a top hospital#107/777Fewest smokers#200/774Lowest obesity#257/774Healthiest#296/774Most active#310/774Fewest uninsured#641/774 People
Most educated#325/777 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#662/777 What kind of place
Fewer seniors than 84% of New York
Not better or worse, just Wawayanda’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer seniors than 84% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
15.3% of residents are 65+
Younger than 81% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
38.1 median age
Faster-rising prices than 80% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+65.3% in home prices, 5 years
Hotter summers than 78% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
83.2° July high
Longer growing season than 76% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
182 days between frosts
Less snow than 74% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
43 in of snow a year
Wetter than 74% of NY towns
DrierWetter
46 in of rain + melted snow a year
More kids than 73% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.4% of residents are under 18
More homes per newcomer than 71% of NY towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.0 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Milder winters than 69% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
17.4° January low
More year-round than 54% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.1% of homes are seasonal
Almost there
3 spots from the top 3 for new homes
Lists where Wawayanda sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Wawayanda out-ranks 5 of its 7 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.