The 25 Best Affordable Small Towns for Remote Workers in New York

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 707 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in New York, scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek, NY.

1. 25Hamburg, New York

   Work from home: 63rd percentile · Broadband at home: 76th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 76th percentile

   9,696 people · Erie County · median home $248,600 · income $112,292 · Jan low 16°F · 168 in snow

2. 24Fairport, New York

   Work from home: 93rd percentile · Broadband at home: 64th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 59th percentile

   5,501 people · Monroe County · median home $278,100 · income $107,009 · Jan low 17°F · 89 in snow

3. 23Westmoreland, New York

   Work from home: 77th percentile · Broadband at home: 67th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 72nd percentile

   5,924 people · Oneida County · median home $238,100 · income $105,333 · Jan low 14°F · 164 in snow

4. 22Murray, New York

   Work from home: 59th percentile · Broadband at home: 70th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 88th percentile

   4,796 people · Orleans County · median home $123,800 · income $65,077 · Jan low 18°F · 67 in snow

5. 21Lake Delta, New York

   Work from home: 69th percentile · Broadband at home: 83rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 67th percentile

   2,757 people · Oneida County · median home $239,400 · income $100,094 · Jan low 13°F · 167 in snow

6. 20Binghamton, New York

   Work from home: 53rd percentile · Broadband at home: 87th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 80th percentile

   4,617 people · Broome County · median home $222,300 · income $105,345 · Jan low 16°F · 77 in snow

7. 19West Sand Lake, New York

   Work from home: 63rd percentile · Broadband at home: 98th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 59th percentile

   2,616 people · Rensselaer County · median home $315,800 · income $121,250 · Jan low 17°F · 53 in snow

8. 18Knox, New York

   Work from home: 80th percentile · Broadband at home: 74th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 67th percentile

   2,635 people · Albany County · median home $299,800 · income $124,083 · Jan low 12°F · 54 in snow

9. 17Hamlin, New York

   Work from home: 56th percentile · Broadband at home: 82nd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 84th percentile

   8,725 people · Monroe County · median home $166,200 · income $83,510 · Jan low 18°F · 80 in snow

10. 16Williamsville, New York

    Work from home: 93rd percentile · Broadband at home: 77th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 52nd percentile

    5,423 people · Erie County · median home $278,900 · income $98,850 · Jan low 19°F · 95 in snow

11. 15Westvale, New York

    Work from home: 70th percentile · Broadband at home: 77th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 76th percentile

    5,090 people · Onondaga County · median home $214,200 · income $98,542 · Jan low 17°F · 128 in snow

12. 14Tully, New York

    Work from home: 75th percentile · Broadband at home: 80th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 72nd percentile

    2,676 people · Onondaga County · median home $249,700 · income $108,529 · Jan low 11°F · 117 in snow

13. 13Hamlin, New York

    Work from home: 53rd percentile · Broadband at home: 83rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 91st percentile

    5,177 people · Monroe County · median home $134,500 · income $73,314 · Jan low 18°F · 80 in snow

14. 12Sand Lake, New York

    Work from home: 82nd percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 52nd percentile

    8,348 people · Rensselaer County · median home $336,200 · income $120,089 · Jan low 17°F · 53 in snow

15. 11Hartsdale, New York

    Work from home: 98th percentile · Broadband at home: 77th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 55th percentile

    3,377 people · Westchester County · median home $355,300 · income $132,778 · Jan low 23°F · 33 in snow

16. 10Grandyle Village, New York

    Work from home: 97th percentile · Broadband at home: 50th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 84th percentile

    4,805 people · Erie County · median home $227,300 · income $115,036 · Jan low 17°F · 80 in snow

17. 9Wynantskill, New York

    Work from home: 91st percentile · Broadband at home: 86th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 55th percentile

    4,050 people · Rensselaer County · median home $293,400 · income $108,558 · Jan low 17°F · 53 in snow

18. 8Country Knolls, New York

    Work from home: 83rd percentile · Broadband at home: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 55th percentile

    5,349 people · Saratoga County · median home $383,700 · income $143,036 · Jan low 14°F · 64 in snow

19. 7Apalachin, New York

    Work from home: 66th percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 76th percentile

    2,632 people · Tioga County · median home $179,900 · income $81,337 · Jan low 16°F · 49 in snow

20. 6Gananda, New York

    Work from home: 89th percentile · Broadband at home: 77th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 80th percentile

    5,867 people · Wayne County · median home $235,900 · income $109,761 · Jan low 17°F · 86 in snow

21. 5West Elmira, New York

    Work from home: 60th percentile · Broadband at home: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 91st percentile

    4,850 people · Chemung County · median home $198,300 · income $111,417 · Jan low 16°F · 42 in snow

22. 4Silver Creek, New York

    Work from home: 77th percentile · Broadband at home: 90th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 84th percentile

    2,617 people · Chautauqua County · median home $125,400 · income $63,854 · Jan low 19°F · 142 in snow

23. 3Fayetteville, New York

    Work from home: 83rd percentile · Broadband at home: 90th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 84th percentile

    4,225 people · Onondaga County · median home $258,700 · income $127,559 · Jan low 17°F · 128 in snow

24. 2Rush, New York

    Work from home: 92nd percentile · Broadband at home: 91st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 76th percentile

    3,490 people · Monroe County · median home $264,600 · income $122,519 · Jan low 16°F · 52 in snow

25. 1Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek, New York

    Work from home: 96th percentile · Broadband at home: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 84th percentile

    3,048 people · Saratoga County · median home $386,200 · income $188,750 · Jan low 16°F · 59 in snow

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