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Oneonta, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oneonta.

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation
36% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
54% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,045
Households—
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
54.0%
Age 35–64
19.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,050
Median Gross Rent$940/mo
Owner Occupied
46.0%
Renter Occupied
54.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,652
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oneonta?›

The total population of Oneonta is approximately 15,045. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oneonta walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Oneonta has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oneonta?›

The housing market in Oneonta is predominantly driven by renters, with 46% of housing units being owner-occupied and 54% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oneonta?›

In Oneonta, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.