New York
Norwich is a small city in New York with a population of 6,880. Residents earn $51,713 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
Based on current data, Norwich receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Norwich offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Norwich is $51,713, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Norwich is $123,100, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $842 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Norwich is below the national average at 329 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,951 per 100,000, 102% above the national average.
26.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Norwich experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches, including 74.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 92.0% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 8.0% |
| 40% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $51,713 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,499 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,234 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,122 |
| Unemployment | 6.8% |
| 89% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,040 |
| County GDP | $3,066M |
| Restaurants | 91 |
| Healthcare | 110 |
| Retail | 164 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,373 |
| 82% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.18% |
| Commute Time | 14.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.8% |
| Census Median | $123,100 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $842 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 42.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,373 |
| 82% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.18% |
| Obesity | 36.9% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.8% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.9% |
| Depression | 23.1% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Premature Death | 10,172/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 110 |
| Total Violent | 329.3/100K |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 100.2/100K |
| Robbery | 57.3/100K |
| Assault | 171.8/100K |
| Total Property | 3,951.3/100K |
| 102% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 572.7/100K |
| Theft | 3,364.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 14.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 45.3 inches |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 74.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,245/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5333°N, 75.5228°W |
| County FIPS | 36017 |
Winner: Republican by 27.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.0% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 3,245/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 110 |
| Restaurants | 91 |
| Retail Stores | 164 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Commute | 14.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.8% |