At a Glance
Median Income
$70,625
$30,432 per capita
Violent Crime
46/100K
1,469/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.7%
66.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
9.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Cayuga Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cayuga's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cayuga a Good Place to Live?
C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cayuga residents earn a median household income of $70,625 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,432. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 191 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Cayuga reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,469/100K.
Education
6.7% of adults in Cayuga hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
66.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cayuga has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population31
Median Age61.1 yrs
Density31/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans30.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,625
Per Capita$30,432
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.1%
County GDP$1,784M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$183,744
Housing Units27
Rent Burden19.3%
Crime
F
Violent46/100K
Property1,469/100K
Health
Obesity40.8%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,707/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain24.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,142 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.7%
High School+66.7%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute50 min
Broadband17.0%
Internet Speed218 Mbps
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Cayuga was built in 1944.
The nearest airport is Hector International (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.401 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
27.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 218 Mbps.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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