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Ithaca, NY

Ithaca, NY.

Population: 2,405 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
49.0°F
Average high
60.0°F
Average low
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
35
Days with Good air quality
340

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park (32 mi)
Nearest airport
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
18
Avg hospital rating
2.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
29
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Employment & development

Total county employment
41,711
Average weekly wage
$1,314
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Professional Services, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
78

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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