The Town FilesNaples, New York
Village in Ontario County · population 931 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $156,400
- Household income
- $53,611
- Jan low / Jul high
- 16° / 81°
- Snow a year
- 50 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 4
- Median age
- 44.1
Naples is a village of 931 people in Ontario County, New York. The median home is worth $156,400, below the typical New York town ($217,700). It ranks quieter than 83% of New York towns, easier by car than 75% of New York towns.
How Naples ranks
Percentile among New York towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of New York towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Naples is worth $156,400, below the typical New York town ($217,700). Homes cost about 2.9 times the median household income of $53,611, which is more affordable than 49% of New York towns. Median rent is $881 a month. 67.2% of households own their home.
| Housing | Naples | Typical New York town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $156,400 | $217,700 |
| Median rent | $881 | $1,080 |
| Median household income | $53,611 | $80,740 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.9× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 67.2% | 79.5% |
| Median year built | 1938 | 1965 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Naples
| People | Naples | Typical New York town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.1 | 43.5 |
| Age 65 and over | 17.6% | 20.4% |
| Under 18 | 22.5% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.1% | 30.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.8% | 9.3% |
| Veterans | 2.9% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 3.0% | — |
| Work from home | 19.6% | 11.1% |
| Average commute | 18.9 min | 26.0 min |
| Homes with broadband | 85.7% | 91.1% |
Weather in Naples
July highs average 80.7°F and January lows 15.7°F. About 37.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 49.5 inches of snow (typical New York town: 62.9 in). Expect about 6 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 144 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
4 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Naples since 1950, compared with 5 for the typical New York town. The strongest, an EF1, struck on September 19, 2022 about 10.0 miles from the town center. The most recent was on September 19, 2022.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 21 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on June 5, 2025.
Severe weather in Ontario County since 1996
Ontario County has been included in 20 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, other.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4825: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Debby |
| July 22, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4723: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| March 20, 2020 | Biological | DR-4480: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3434: Covid-19 |
| July 8, 2014 | Severe Storm | DR-4180: Severe Storms And Flooding |
Jobs and pay in Ontario County
Ontario County had 53,913 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $64,047 a year. Unemployment was 3.3% in 2023; in Naples itself the ACS puts it at 4.2%.
Public schools in Naples
2 public schools with 582 students, about 7.8 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAPLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PK-6 | 306 | 7.8 |
| NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL | 7-12 | 276 | 7.7 |
Towns near Naples
- Naples, NY1.6 mi · 2,403 people · home $171,500
- Italy, NY4.6 mi · 1,099 people · home $153,100
- South Bristol, NY5.3 mi · 1,641 people · home $309,600
- Prattsburgh, NY6.6 mi · 1,983 people · home $116,800
- Cohocton, NY7.9 mi · 2,269 people · home $101,600
- Prattsburgh, NY8.6 mi · 589 people · home $105,400
- Springwater, NY8.7 mi · 2,286 people · home $147,500
- Middlesex, NY9.0 mi · 1,377 people · home $208,100
Naples questions
Is Naples, New York a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Naples scores better for retirees than 68% of New York towns and quieter than 83%. 17.6% of residents are 65 or older (median age 44.1).
How much does a house cost in Naples?
The median owner-occupied home in Naples is valued at $156,400 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $53,611, so homes cost about 2.9 times income. Median rent is $881 a month.
What is the weather like in Naples?
July highs average 80.7°F and January lows 15.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 37.2 inches of precipitation a year and 49.5 inches of snow.
Does Naples get tornadoes?
4 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Naples since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF1 on September 19, 2022. The typical New York town has had 5.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)