Northwest Ithaca 68 Good
Northwest Ithaca Livability #487 ranked city in New York#8,745 ranked city in the USARanks better than 70% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Northwest Ithaca

PROS
  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Northwest Ithaca transportation information

      Statistic Northwest Ithaca New York National
      Average one way commute19min33min26min
      Workers who drive to work67.1%53.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool15.8%6.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit4.3%28.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle1.2%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.9%6.3%2.8%
      Working from home5.8%4.0%4.6%
      Source: The Northwest Ithaca, NY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).