Living in Rome (New York)

Rome (New York) is a large place in New York, United States, home to 32,573 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 7%, #792 of 12,111), nature lovers (top 11%, #1,893 of 18,063), low-income households (top 14%, #1,319 of 9,771).

Residents32,573

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport53 km (Syracuse Hancock International)

Nearest city of 100k+58 km

Within 30 km143,200 people

Lake shore22 km (Lake Oneida)

Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m

Nearest large lakeOneida Lake, 22 km

Nearest major riverMohawk, 1.3 km

Main railway line2.4 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.497 km

Within 10 km32,573 people

Winter daylight8 h 59 min, sunset 22:30

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Good to know about Rome (New York)

On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 59 min and sets around 22:30; in late June it sets around 2:45.

How Rome (New York) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In New York
Young family	48	#6,077 of 11,898	#478 of 880	Map
Low-income household	54	#1,319 of 9,771	#59 of 622	Map
Low-income family	52	#2,632 of 8,006	#126 of 582	Map
Single parent	51	#2,882 of 6,237	#148 of 448	Map
Pensioner couple	62	#3,705 of 9,474	#380 of 697	Map
Single pensioner	63	#3,460 of 9,474	#377 of 697	Map
Early retiree	60	#5,137 of 10,762	#463 of 676	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	64	#1,137 of 7,271	#20 of 468	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	45	#3,307 of 8,006	#112 of 582	Map
Budget-constrained mover	59	#792 of 12,111	#20 of 751	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	48	#4,618 of 7,271	#398 of 468	Map
Healthcare-first mover	59	#4,414 of 9,474	#539 of 697	Map
Nature-focused household	63	#1,893 of 18,063	#134 of 1064	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	23	#7,738 of 16,523	#870 of 995	Map
Rural value seeker	59	#3,037 of 18,063	#182 of 1064	Map
High-net-worth mover	57	#5,916 of 16,523	#600 of 995	Map
Lottery winner	51	#6,246 of 21,167	#553 of 1210	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	69	#2,067 of 12,111	#254 of 751	Map
Coastal living	63	#4,195 of 6,413	#537 of 631	Map
Business owner	44	#7,023 of 12,111	#590 of 751	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)90
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)85
Health and elderly70
Sea or lake shore65
Affordability65
Mobility and connectivity63
Lifestyle and amenities61
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)60
Green space55
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)51
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)49
Jobs and economy46
Foundation45
Flat land (terrain relief)42
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)42
Safety and community41
Education and family40
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)35
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)29
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)11
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)6
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.