Livability Score

79
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Skaneateles Bakery and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
John D. Barrow Gallery
Art Gallery
Unknown Name
Stadium
Food and Drink (5) F
Skaneateles Skoops
Sweets
Doug's Fish Fry
Fast Food
Village Bottle Shop
Alcohol
The Cake Shop
Sweets
Finger Lakes On Tap
Bar
Skanellus
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
Patisserie
Bakery
Tops Friendly Markets
Grocery Store
Parks (4) B
Shotwell Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Marcellus Youth Soccer Fields
Park
Shops (1) F
Kinney Drugs and Pharmacy
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Skaneateles.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.4% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Skaneateles is 130/100 - which is 11% higher than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Skaneateles crime rates are 417 per 100k, which is 81% lower than New York
Property Crime
334 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
83 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Skaneateles is $101,875 - which is 68% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$101,875 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.2% A+
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health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Skaneateles Fire Department
Fire Station
Skaneateles Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Skaneateles home prices are $428,500 - which is 50% higher than New York
Home Price
$428,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
26% A+
Home Affordability
4.2x (home price to income ratio) D
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schools A+

The Skaneateles graduation rate is 96% - which is 18% higher than New York
School Test Scores
79% A-
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (3) C-
State Street Intermediate School
Waterman Elementary School
Skaneateles Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Skaneateles Senior High School
Harriet Tubman Residential Center
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ratings A+

Skaneateles has an overall rating of 94% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A+
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Skaneateles Area Facts

  • Skaneateles has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Skaneateles crime rates are 81% lower than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Skaneateles is 11% higher than the New York average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Skaneateles? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Shotwell Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Marcellus Youth Soccer Fields

      Entertainment

      John D. Barrow Gallery
      Unknown Name

      Food & Drink

      Skaneateles Skoops
      Doug's Fish Fry
      Village Bottle Shop
      The Cake Shop
      Finger Lakes On Tap
      Skanellus

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Skaneateles? Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Skaneateles.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      12%

      10% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Skaneateles? The cost of living in Skaneateles is 130/100 - which is 11% higher than New York.
      Skaneateles
      130

      30% more expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Skaneateles? Skaneateles crime rates are 417, which are 81% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      417 per 100k people

      82% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 240

      82% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Skaneateles? The median income in Skaneateles is $101,875 which is 68% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $101,87584% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $88,519197% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      74% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Skaneateles home prices? Skaneateles home prices are $428,500 - which is 50% higher than New York
      Median home value
      $428,500132% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0207% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      11% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Skaneateles have good schools? The Skaneateles graduation rate is 96% - which is 18% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      79%

      64% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Skaneateles a good place to live? Skaneateles has an overall rating of 94% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      4 total surveys

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