Signals
Canandaigua
Irondequoit
Climate
61 · Bottom 19%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Physical resilience
93 · Top 8%
vs96 · Top 2%
Housing affordability
89 · Top 34%
vs100 · Top 8%
Schools
45 · Bottom 41%
vs67 · Top 31%
Access
89 · Bottom 40%
vs98 · Top 19%
Economic stability
56 · Bottom 41%
vs64 · Top 41%
Measured values
| Metric | Canandaigua | Irondequoit | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,514 | 50,657 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $64,929 | $79,162 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $44,692 | $44,541 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,302/sq mi | 3,374/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $229,100 | $182,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,095 | $1,159 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 50.7% | 78.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 40.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 9.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 81°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 30.2" | 35.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 25 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.4 min | 21.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 45.5 | 43.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 13 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 9.99 | 11.77 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 32.7% | 51.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 52.0% | 66.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 37.9% | 39.2% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
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