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Skaneateles, NY
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Skaneateles, NY
At a Glance
How Skaneateles Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Skaneateles's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Skaneateles a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Skaneateles residents earn a median household income of $114,355 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $93,549. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 765 business establishments, including 83 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Skaneateles is $595,100 , 111% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,905. Median rent is $907/month, with 27.5% 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
Skaneateles reports 805 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 112% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,982/100K.
Education
74.6% of adults in Skaneateles hold a bachelor's degree or higher (121% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Skaneateles has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.