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New York
Rome
Population 31,795
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New York
Oswego
Population 17,033
Rome, NY vs Oswego, NY
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Rome, NY | Oswego, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,795 | 17,033 |
| Median Household Income | $59,925 | $53,172 |
| Median Rent | $909/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Median Home Value | $154,400 | $120,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 96 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 42.8% | 57.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.1% | 20.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 4.3% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 219 | 305 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,387 | 2,096 |
| Median AQI | 27 | 34 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 298 | 319 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 78°F |
| Winter Lows | 16°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 151 in/yr | 140 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18 min | 18.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 11.3 | 12.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 20.8% | 26.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.7% | 2.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.4% | +0.6% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.