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Herkimer Area Facts

Herkimer has a Livability Score of 69_/100, which is considered good
Herkimer crime rates are 15% higher than the New York average
Cost of living in Herkimer is 20% lower than the New York average

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Very quiet with accessible amenities 2.5 rating By cnyrock ( Jul 13, 2014) Herkimer is a quiet, small village where everyone knows everybody. Perhaps the best part of living in Herkimer is the fact that everything is walking distance, which is advantageous if you don't drive. Take a short walk down Mohawk St to Yetty's Pizza, one of Herkimer's popular r ...Read More estaurants. Very delicious homemade pizza! And then take a short walk on Main St to Crazy Otto's Empire Diner which has been in business since the 1950's. The food is exceptionally delicious, excellent portions for a cheap price. It is very cheap to live in Herkimer. There isn't much of a nightlife scene, and the few bars that exist are spread out throughout the village. Read Less

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D+ Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Herkimer? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

Parks

Myers Park

Brookwood Park

Tony Bagetta Mini Park

Wehrum Stadium

Weller Park

Ilion Park

Russell Park

Montgomery Street Park

Entertainment

Richmond Theatre

Liberty Theatre

Capitol Theatre

Food & Drink

Dominicks Deli

Asteroga Alehouse

Dunkin' Donuts

McDonald's

Taco Bell

KFC

Burger King

Dunkin' Donuts

F Commute

Is public transit available in Herkimer? Of all people who commute, 2.1% take public transportation in Herkimer.

Drive to Work

68%

9% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

2%

3% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

10%

8% higher than the US average

B Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Herkimer? The cost of living in Herkimer is 93/100 - which is 20% lower than New York.

7% less expensive than average

17% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

D- Crime

What is the crime rate in Herkimer? Herkimer crime rates are 2,520, which are 15% higher than New York

2,520 per 100k people

11% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

11% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

D Employment

What is the median income in Herkimer? The median income in Herkimer is $47,941 which is 21% lower than New York.

Median household income

$47,94113% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$29,4401% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

11% higher than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

Is Herkimer a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Rite Aid

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Herkimer home prices? Herkimer home prices are $87,900 - which is 69% lower than New York

Median home value

$87,90052% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$68428% lower than the US average

22% lower than the US average

D+ Schools

Does Herkimer have good schools? The Herkimer graduation rate is 85% - which is 4% higher than New York

High school grad. rates

3% higher than the US average

School test scores

19% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

100% lower than the US average

D- User Ratings

Is Herkimer a good place to live? Herkimer has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.

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1 total ratings

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1 total reviews

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