Ithaca, NY
Living in Ithaca
Bikeability92
Walkability100
Commute91
Public Transit88
Affordability57
Public Safety85
Airports12
Hospitals13
Colleges90
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Schools67
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Residents
31kPopulation+795 (2010–19)
22 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
67%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
28%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years70%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years8%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian17%
Black5%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate14%
Some College13%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree40%
Households
Family household28%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone30%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income+$3.5k (2010–19)
63%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
58%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector55%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts57%
Sales and office18%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van37%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation13%
Taxicab<1%
Walked36%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$239kMedian Home Value+$68k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$405 (2010–19)
23%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached25%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier39%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas3%
Utility gas65%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ithaca
United States45
New York39
Ithaca Metro Area9
Tompkins County9
Property Crime in Ithaca
United States48
New York28
Ithaca Metro Area20
Tompkins County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton71%
Donald Trump20%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 19 |
| Feb | 24 | 2 | 15 |
| Mar | 32 | 3 | 12 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 6 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ithaca
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding27
Tornado7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ithaca, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ithaca, NY
Cascadilla School
1 miles, E
Eac Montessori School
2 miles, S
Ithaca Waldorf School
4 miles, S
Namaste Montessori School
5 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Ithaca, NY
Cornell University
1 miles, E
Ithaca College
2 miles, S
SUNY Cortland
19 miles, NE
Wells College
23 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ithaca, NY
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
2 miles, NW
Schuyler Hospital
19 miles, W
Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center
20 miles, NE
Elmira Psych Center
29 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Ithaca, NY
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
4 miles, NE
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
28 miles, SW
Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A Link Field
31 miles, SE
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
50 miles, NE