Rome, New York
Quick Statistics
Rome is a community in Oneida County, New York, home to about 31,795 people spread across 74.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $36,760 a year, and a typical home is worth about $154,400. About 31.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 95.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 6 percent over the past decade.
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Among the New York towns GeoStat tracks, Rome ranks number 41 of 1,289 in population, number 956 in median household income, number 929 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Rome typically top out near 81°F in July, while January nights average about 13°F. The area sees roughly 164 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dix, NY | 4.4 mi. | 3,864 |
| 2. | Verona, NY | 7.3 mi. | 6,293 |
| 3. | Floyd, NY | 7.8 mi. | 3,819 |
| 4. | Westmoreland, NY | 8.7 mi. | 6,138 |
| 5. | Vernon, NY | 10.4 mi. | 5,408 |
| 6. | Marcy, NY | 10.7 mi. | 8,982 |
| 7. | Vienna, NY | 10.8 mi. | 5,440 |
| 8. | Kirkland, NY | 11.6 mi. | 10,315 |
What is the population of Rome, New York?
Rome has a population of about 31,795 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Rome, New York in?
Rome is located in Oneida County, New York.
What is the median home value in Rome, New York?
The median home value in Rome is about $154,400, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Rome, New York?
The median personal income in Rome is about $36,760 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Rome, New York?
Since 1950, 30 tornadoes have been recorded in Oneida County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Rome, New York?
Typical July highs run about 81 degrees and January lows about 13 degrees, with around 164 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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