Verdict
New York leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Syracuse leads on Affordability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
NY
55
NY
57
✓ winsEducational Attainment
NY
59
✓ winsNY
48
Safety
NY
56
✓ winsNY
44
Weather
NY
—
NY
—
Livability
NY
57
✓ winsNY
50
Full Comparison
| Metric | New York | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,622,467 | 146,134 |
| Median Income | $76,607 ✓ | $43,584 |
| Median Rent | $1,714 | $932 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $732,100 | $117,900 ✓ |
| Median Age | 38 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 83% | 85% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 40% ✓ | 30% |
| Broadband Access | 87% ✓ | 80% |
| Homeownership | 33% | 41% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 45 min | 19 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 7.44 ✓ | 8.91 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 21.42 ✓ | 30.68 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 53" | 45" |