Clyde, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Cayuga County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,986 Population 903/sq mi density
$60,543 Median Income $29,932 per capita
$92,500 Home Value $168,185 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$60,543 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,500 home value, $750/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Clyde, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,543
19% below
$29,932 per capita
Home Value
$92,500
67% below
Zillow: $168,185
Median Rent
$750/mo
36% below
29.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.9%
56% below
85.9% high school+
Unemployment
14.0%
289% above
14.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How Clyde Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Clyde's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
81%
Home Value
33%
Rent
64%
Poverty
116%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
389%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Clyde a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Clyde residents earn a median household income of $60,543 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,932. The unemployment rate stands at 14.0% (289% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,739 business establishments, including 173 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clyde is $92,500 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $168,185. Median rent is $750/month, with 29.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

14.9% of adults in Clyde hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 85.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Clyde has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,986
Median Age36.8 yrs
Density903/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$60,543
Per Capita$29,932
Unemployment14.0%
Poverty14.4%
County GDP$4,063M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,500
Rent$750
Ownership75.8%
Zillow$168,185
Housing Units940
Rent Burden29.4%

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death7,892/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain38.2 in/yr
Elevation400 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.9%
High School+85.9%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 44%
Commute22 min
Broadband84.0%
Internet Speed189 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Clyde was founded in 1835.
The median home in Clyde was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Syracuse Hancock International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 189 Mbps.
There are 173 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.