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New York Mills, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Oneida County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,989 Population 2,533/sq mi density
$55,682 Median Income $36,730 per capita
$163,000 Home Value $218,060 Zillow
$778 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
652 Violent Crime/100K 3,835 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$55,682 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,000 home value, $778/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
652 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher

New York Mills, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,682
26% below
$36,730 per capita
Home Value
$163,000
42% below
Zillow: $218,060
Median Rent
$778/mo
33% below
24.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
652/100K
71% above
3,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.2%
7% above
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% above
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
246 sunny days/yr

How New York Mills Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
58%
Rent
67%
Poverty
63%
Bachelor's
107%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
171%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New York Mills a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

New York Mills residents earn a median household income of $55,682 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,730. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,356 business establishments, including 596 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in New York Mills is $163,000 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,060. Median rent is $778/month, with 24.5% 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 1959.

Safety & Crime

New York Mills reports 652 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,835/100K.

Education

36.2% of adults in New York Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New York Mills has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population2,989
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density2,533/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$55,682
Per Capita$36,730
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$14,680M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,175

Housing

A+
Home Value$163,000
Rent$778
Ownership45.2%
Zillow$218,060
Housing Units1,846
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

F
Violent652/100K
Property3,835/100K

Health

Obesity33.6%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death8,898/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain44.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation498 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+19.3%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute22 min
Broadband85.6%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries21

Did You Know?

The median home in New York Mills was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 596 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.