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Rome
  • Town in New York
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Rome

    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      D
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Rome is a town in New York with a population of 32,309. Rome is in Oneida County. Living in Rome offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Rome there are a lot of parks. Many families and retirees live in Rome and residents tend to lean conservative.
    Population
    32,309
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $105,900
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $803
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      43%
    • Own
      57%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      250.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      15.6
      40.7
    • Robbery
      43.8
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      196.9
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,550.4
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      134.5
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      9%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      12%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      34%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      32%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      14%
      11%
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    Working in Rome

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $53,995
    National
    $69,021
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