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New York
Auburn
Population 26,285
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New York
Ithaca
Population 32,814
Auburn, NY vs Ithaca, NY
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Auburn, NY | Ithaca, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,285 | 32,814 |
| Median Household Income | $51,052 | $48,784 |
| Median Rent | $897/mo | $1,447/mo |
| Median Home Value | $152,800 | $342,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 52.2% | 56.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.5% | 30.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 291 | 170 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,255 | 2,872 |
| Median AQI | — | 35 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 331 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 78°F |
| Winter Lows | 18°F | 17°F |
| Snowfall | 109 in/yr | 63 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.7 min | 18.7 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 11 | 10.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 21% | 67.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2.6% | 20% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.5% | +4.8% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.