Utica, NY vs Oneonta, NY

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

MetricUtica, NYOneonta, NY
Population64,21715,045
Median Household Income$52,484$61,111
Median Rent$951/mo$1,021/mo
Median Home Value$151,300$184,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.7%46.1%
Poverty Rate27.5%16.6%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k455164
Property Crime Rate /100k2,9901,063
Median AQI27—
Good AQI Days /yr298—
Summer Highs78°F77°F
Winter Lows17°F14°F
Snowfall—83 in/yr
Avg Commute19.5 min15.3 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.19.9
College Degree Rate22.4%47.4%
Foreign-Born %20.6%3.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.5%+19.7%

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