Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:29 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:34 am – 4:36 pm
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People3,713 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.3858 householdsMedian household income $77,375Median home value $232,200Median rent $1,294 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,285 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 1,141 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 17%, education and health care 16%, retail 13%Average commute 21 minutes72% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher59% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, German or Dutch 5%, Spanish 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F37 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month September56 in of snow a year, on about 29 days7 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Aurora Rsch Farm station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksSunset Baybay · 5.2 miSampson State Park Campgroundscampground · 3.8 miPontius Pointcape · 4.0 miClark Pointcape · 7.1 miSeneca Lakelake · 5.2 miDean Covebay · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSampson State Parkstate park · 2.8 mi · 2,049 acresDeans Cove Boat Launchstate recreation area · 4.2 miBonavista State Parkstate park · 6.1 mi · 250 acresCounty of Seneca Landpark · 4.7 mi · 162 acresLong Point State Park (Cayuga Lake)state park · 8.0 mi · 270 acresNew York State Landsstate park · 8.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200140 mi away, near Bath, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200140 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSeneca County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025331 of 355 days measured24 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tompkins County, NY, 29 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSeneca County Water District #1serves 1,820 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation670 ft204 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGeneva General Hospital10.4 miPost officeRomulus Post Office1.2 miTown hallVarick Town Hall2.0 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop E Zone 2 Waterloo Station9.6 miFire stationRomulus Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolRomulus Central School1.4 miCollegeHobart William Smith Colleges9.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIthaca Tompkins Regional Airport ITH27 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR45 miInterstateI-9014 miUS highwayUS 209.1 miAmtrakNew York State Fair, NY NYF38 miCoachGenevaAdirondack Trailways9.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14541 ZIP area.
