Fulton, NY vs Oswego, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFulton, NYOswego, NY
Population11,27217,033
Median Household Income$52,046$53,172
Median Rent$887/mo$1,109/mo
Median Home Value$101,000$120,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.7%57.4%
Poverty Rate23.5%20.6%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k223305
Property Crime Rate /100k8752,096
Median AQI3434
Good AQI Days /yr319319
Summer Highs80°F78°F
Winter Lows18°F22°F
Snowfall159 in/yr140 in/yr
Avg Commute21.8 min18.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1212.6
College Degree Rate16.4%26.1%
Foreign-Born %1.3%2.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%+0.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.