Geneva, NY vs Auburn, NY

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

MetricGeneva, NYAuburn, NY
Population12,51226,285
Median Household Income$79,435$51,052
Median Rent$972/mo$897/mo
Median Home Value$165,500$152,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)97—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.1%52.2%
Poverty Rate16%19.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k503291
Property Crime Rate /100k2,5401,255
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs77°F79°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall57 in/yr109 in/yr
Avg Commute17.2 min19.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher911
College Degree Rate38.6%21%
Foreign-Born %6.8%2.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.1%-3.5%

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