Central Square 62 Average
Central Square Livability #805 ranked city in New York#15,893 ranked city in the USARanks better than 45% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Central Square

PROS
  • Crime

    With a lower than average crime rate per 100,000 people, this area could be considered a very safe place to live. Crime rates are based on both violent and property crimes.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Central Square transportation information

      Statistic Central Square New York National
      Average one way commute24min33min26min
      Workers who drive to work83.9%53.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool7.2%6.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%28.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.8%6.3%2.8%
      Working from home8.1%4.0%4.6%
      Source: The Central Square, NY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).