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Washington Mills, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Oneida County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,148 Population 3,159/sq mi density
$128,571 Median Income $47,802 per capita
$208,500 Home Value $185,333 Zillow
$1,097 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
652 Violent Crime/100K 3,835 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,571 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,500 home value, $1,097/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
652 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Washington Mills, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$128,571
71% above
$47,802 per capita
Home Value
$208,500
26% below
Zillow: $185,333
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
6% below
31.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
652/100K
71% above
3,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.4%
32% above
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.6%
8% below
8.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Washington Mills Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
171%
Home Value
74%
Rent
94%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
132%
Unemployment
69%
Crime
171%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Washington Mills a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Washington Mills residents earn a median household income of $128,571 , which is 71% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,802. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Washington Mills is $208,500 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $185,333. Median rent is $1,097/month, with 31.6% 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 1968.

Safety & Crime

Washington 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

44.4% of adults in Washington Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above the national average). 98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Washington 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

Population2,148
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density3,159/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$128,571
Per Capita$47,802
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$14,680M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,175

Housing

A+
Home Value$208,500
Rent$1,097
Ownership57.1%
Zillow$185,333
Housing Units904
Rent Burden31.6%

Crime

F
Violent652/100K
Property3,835/100K

Health

Obesity29.6%
Diabetes6.8%
Smoking8.2%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death8,898/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain44.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation721 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.4%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+20.4%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute18 min
Broadband89.5%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries21

Did You Know?

The median home in Washington Mills was built in 1968.
20.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.1% 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.