New York
Oneonta is a small city in New York with a population of 14,467. Residents earn $65,031 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
Based on current data, Oneonta receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Oneonta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Oneonta is $65,031, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Oneonta is $187,800, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $986 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Oneonta is below the national average at 186 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,776 per 100,000, near the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 47.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Oneonta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches, including 83.0 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 | $65,031 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,183 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,160 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,606 |
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,538 |
| County GDP | $3,518M |
| Restaurants | 190 |
| Healthcare | 156 |
| Retail | 243 |
| Manufacturing | 56 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,079 |
| 102% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.77% |
| Commute Time | 14.7 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
| Census Median | $187,800 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $214,500 |
| Median List Price | $214,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $124 |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.9% |
| Price Drops | 3.1% |
| Inventory | 32 |
| Census Median Rent | $986 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,079 |
| 102% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.77% |
| Obesity | 33.3% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.7% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.8% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.3% |
| Premature Death | 8,049/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 156 |
| Total Violent | 186.2/100K |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 57.3/100K |
| Robbery | 35.8/100K |
| Assault | 93.1/100K |
| Total Property | 1,776.4/100K |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 322.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,446.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 7.2/100K |
| Arson | 43.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 44.6°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.8 inches |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 83.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,147 ft (350 m) |
| Area | 4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,318/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4548°N, 75.0669°W |
| County FIPS | 36077 |
Winner: Republican by 7.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 47.6% |
| 41% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 3,318/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.4 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 17 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 18 |
| Public Libraries | 13 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 156 |
| Restaurants | 190 |
| Retail Stores | 243 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Commute | 14.7 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |