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Earlville, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Earlville is a small town in New York with a population of 758. Residents earn $64,500 per year, which is 14% below the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
758 Population 702/sq mi density
$64,500 Median Income $31,853 per capita
$117,000 Home Value $170,771 Zillow
$983 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$64,500 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,000 home value, $983/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $64,500
14% lower than US avg
Home Value $117,000
58% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.9%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent $983
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.0%
27% lower than US avg

How Earlville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population758
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density702/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$64,500
Per Capita$31,853
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$3,091M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$117,000
Rent$983
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$170,771
Housing Units367
Rent Burden24.3%

Health

Obesity36.0%
Uninsured5.7%
Smoking14.0%
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation1,095 ft (334 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.9%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+14.2%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 43%
Commute24 min
Broadband85.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Is Earlville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Earlville receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Earlville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Earlville is $64,500, 14% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Earlville is $117,000, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $983 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Earlville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches, including 77.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Earlville has a population of 758 with a density of 702 people per square mile. The median age is 34.6 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.7%).

Population

758
Total Population
702
People / sq mi
34.6yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.9%
Female 43.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Earlville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish1.9%
86% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Earlville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Earlville is $64,500, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Earlville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$64,500
14% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,853
Avg Weekly Wage$1,083
IRS Avg AGI$80,367

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,634
County GDP$3,091M

Business (County)

Restaurants160
Healthcare159
Retail200
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,682
177% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate8.28%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.0 min
Drive Alone80.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Earlville is $117,000, 58% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $983 (15% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $170,771.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$117,000
58% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$170,771
Median List Price$168,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$168,450
$/Sq Ft$90
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio97.5%
Price Drops25.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$983
15% below US avg
Rent Burden24.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.5%
Housing Units367
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,682
177% above US avg
Effective Rate8.28%
In Earlville, 36.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 5.7% of residents lack health insurance. 14.0% are current smokers. 23.0% report depression. 22.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Earlville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes8.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma11.4%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.0%
0% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.4%
Physical Inactivity22.5%
Depression23.0%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress12.5%
Short Sleep38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.8%
Uninsured5.7%
34% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,353
Dentists1:2,796
Mental Health1:403
Checkup Rate77.9%
Dental Visits63.2%
Premature Death6,940/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access71.8%
Healthcare Facilities159
Earlville has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.1 inches. The area enjoys 246 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.1 inches
11% above US avg
Snowfall77.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,095 ft (334 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density702/sq mi
Coordinates42.7401°N, 75.5436°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36053
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 13.1-point margin. 85.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.5%
D 43.5%

Winner: Republican by 13.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.9%
20% below US avg
High School+95.6%
Graduate Degree+14.2%
School Test Score5.39
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density702/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.2%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities159
Restaurants160
Retail Stores200

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.0 min
Drive Alone80.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.5%

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