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Poland, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Oneida County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
467 Population 865/sq mi density
$67,917 Median Income $32,442 per capita
$134,400 Home Value $241,986 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
652 Violent Crime/100K 3,835 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$67,917 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,400 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
652 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Poland, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,917
10% below
$32,442 per capita
Home Value
$134,400
52% below
Zillow: $241,986
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
652/100K
71% above
3,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.6%
45% below
82.5% high school+
Unemployment
6.9%
92% above
13.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Poland Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
90%
Home Value
48%
Rent
67%
Poverty
106%
Bachelor's
55%
Unemployment
192%
Crime
171%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Poland a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Poland residents earn a median household income of $67,917 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,442. The unemployment rate stands at 6.9% (92% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.2% 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 Poland is $134,400 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,986. Median rent is $775/month, with 32.5% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Poland 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

18.6% of adults in Poland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 82.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Poland has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population467
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density865/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$67,917
Per Capita$32,442
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty13.2%
County GDP$14,680M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,175

Housing

A+
Home Value$134,400
Rent$775
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$241,986
Housing Units201
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

F
Violent652/100K
Property3,835/100K

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,898/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain51.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation717 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+82.5%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute29 min
Broadband88.7%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries21

Did You Know?

Poland was founded in 1800.
The median home in Poland was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.6% 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.